FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECSYS IL 6

MDR report key: 10407342 · Received August 14, 2020

Report

Report Number
1823260-2020-01995
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 14, 2020
Date of Event
July 14, 2020
Report Date
October 19, 2020
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
QLC
PMA / PMN Number
EUA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CUSTOMER'S CALIBRATION WAS OK. THE CUSTOMER'S QC INFORMATION FROM THE DATES OF TESTING WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT PROVIDED. THE SAMPLE CLOTTING TIME WAS INSUFFICIENT ACCORDING TO THE TUBE MANUFACTURER'S RECOMMENDATIONS. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY A PRODUCT PROBLEM. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THE PATIENT'S SAMPLE WAS REQUESTED FOR INVESTIGATION, BUT THE SAMPLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INITIAL REPORTER RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE ELECSYS IL 6 RESULTS FOR ONE PATIENT TESTED ON A COBAS 6000 E 601 MODULE SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). THE QUESTIONABLE RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT¿S INITIAL IL 6 RESULT WAS 791.3 PG/ML. ON (B)(6) 2020, THE CUSTOMER REPEATED THE INITIAL SAMPLE AT 13:36 AND THE PATIENT'S IL 6 RESULT WAS 406.3 PG/ML. AT 13:38, THE PATIENT'S IL 6 RESULT FROM A NEW DRAW WAS 205.1 PG/ML. ON (B)(6) 2020, THE PATIENT'S IL 6 RESULT FROM A NEW DRAW WAS 18.2 PG/ML.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
870227 ELECSYS IL 6 INTERLEUKIN 6 QLC ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS IL-6 43676102

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1