FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS INTEGRA URIC ACID 2

MDR report key: 11057958 · Received December 22, 2020

Report

Report Number
1823260-2020-03330
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2020
Date of Event
October 14, 2020
Report Date
March 1, 2021
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
KNK
PMA / PMN Number
K922762
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

D4 UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) # (B)(4). THE LAST CALIBRATION WAS DONE ON 21-SEP-2020 AND WAS ACCEPTABLE. THE QC RECOVERY WAS ACCEPTABLE. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE CHECKED THE INSTRUMENT BUT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE OF THE ISSUE. THERE IS NO INDICATION FOR A PERFORMANCE ISSUE OF REAGENT OR INSTRUMENT. THE CUSTOMER SUSPECTED AN INTERFERENCE. THE PATIENTS MAY BE RECEIVING THE MEDICATION KRYSTEXXA, BUT THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING IF THE PATIENTS WERE TAKING THE PLACEBO OR NOT. THE PATIENT SAMPLES COULD NOT BE PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. BASED ON THE LACK OF DATA PROVIDED, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INITIAL REPORTER RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE URIC ACID RESULTS FOR 7 PATIENT SAMPLES FROM 2 PATIENTS ON A COBAS INTEGRA 400 PLUS MODULE. THE REPEATED RESULTS WERE TESTED ON A DIFFERENT ANALYZER IN A CENTRAL LAB UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE. SAMPLES FROM PATIENT 1 (ID: 204): THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 0.9 MG/DL AND THE REPEATED RESULT WAS <0.2 MG/DL. ON (B)(6) 2020 THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 2.4 MG/DL AND THE REPEATED RESULT WAS <0.2 MG/DL. ON (B)(6) 2020 THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 4.0 MG/DL AND THE REPEATED RESULT WAS <0.2 MG/DL. SAMPLE D: ON (B)(6) 2020 THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 5.1 MG/DL AND THE REPEATED RESULT WAS <0.2 MG/DL. THIS SAMPLE WAS SENT OUT TO LABCORP AND THE RESULT WAS ALSO <0.2 MG/DL. SAMPLES FROM PATIENT 2 (ID: (B)(6)): THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 1.4 MG/DL AND THE REPEATED RESULT WAS <0.2 MG/DL. ON (B)(6) 2020 THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 4.1 MG/DL AND THE REPEATED RESULT WAS <0.2 MG/DL. ON (B)(6) 2020 THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 2.7 MG/DL AND THE REPEATED RESULT WAS <0.2 MG/DL. THE REAGENT LOT NUMBER IS 46051301 WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 28-FEB-2021. THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. BOTH PATIENTS ARE INVOLVED IN A STUDY FOR MEDICATION WHICH LOWERS URIC ACID.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1519742 COBAS INTEGRA URIC ACID 2 URIC ACID TEST SYSTEM KNK ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS I400+ 46051301

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR PATIENT 1: HEADACHE POWDER.| PATIENT 1: INDOMETHACIN.| PATIENT 1: MUCINEX DM.| PATIENT 2: ALENDRONATE SODIUM.| PATIENT 2: AMLODIPINE.| PATIENT 2: ASPIRIN.| PATIENT 2: CARBONYL IRON.| PATIENT 2: CIPROFLAXIN FLAGYL.| PATIENT 2: CIPROFLAXIN FLAGYL.| PATIENT 2: COLCRYS.| PATIENT 2: COLCRYS.| PATIENT 2: FAMOTIDINE.| PATIENT 2: LASIX.| PATIENT 2: PLAVIX.| PATIENT 2: TOPROL XL.| PATIENT 2:HIGH DOSE FLU VACCINE.| PATIENT 2:LIPITOR.| PATIENT 2:METRONIDAZOLE.| PATIENT 2:METRONIDAZOLE.