FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECSYS PROLACTIN ASSAY

MDR report key: 11388436 · Received February 26, 2021

Report

Report Number
1823260-2021-00602
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 26, 2021
Date of Event
February 4, 2021
Report Date
May 4, 2021
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
CFT
PMA / PMN Number
K964748
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TU
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CALIBRATION AND QC WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE CUSTOMER CORRECTLY PRETREATED THE SAMPLES WITH PEG (POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL) PRIOR TO TESTING. TESTING RESULTS: (LISTED AS: PATIENT ID: PRL II+PEG (NG/ML), PRL II/C, PEG/C). 2: 33, 149%, 112%. 3: 32, 143%,119%. 4: 37.8, 172%, 147%. 5: 28.2, 136%, 107%. 6: 33.4, 139%, 121%. 7: 26.6, 150%, 121%. 8: 38.4, 141%, 139%. 9: 24.8, 152%, 119%. 14: 19.76, 132%, 101%. 15: 22.4, 133%, 114%. 17: 19.36, 154%, 127%. 18: 29.4, 178%, 154%. 19: 22, 131%, 100%. 20: 31.8, 147%, 123%. 21: 27, 131%, 76%. 22: 40.6, 139%, 96%. 23: 18.3, 146%, 90%. 24: 27.2, 173%, 145%. 26: 57.4, 144%, 121%. 27: 25.2, 141%, 129%. 29: 17.48, 144%, 107%. 31: 19.32, 151%, 131%. 32: 15.14, 172%, 123%. THE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE SAMPLES ARE SUSPICIOUS OF CONTAINING HIGH AMOUNTS OF MACRO PROLACTIN, FOR WHICH THE ELECSYS PRL II ASSAY IS MORE SENSITIVE THAN THE CENTAUR/SEIMENS PLATFORM. THE CUSTOMER PRE-SELECTED SPECIAL PATIENT SAMPLES AND COMPARED THOSE TO A COMPETITOR ASSAY. THIS IS SUGGESTED BY HIGH FREQUENCY OF > REFERENCE RANGE SAMPLES WITH LOW POST-PEG PRL II RECOVERY THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THE MEASURED VALUES ARE CORRECT. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY A PRODUCT PROBLEM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) # (B)(4). (B)(6). THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INITIAL REPORTER RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE ELECSYS PROLACTIN ASSAY RESULTS WITH 23 PATIENT SAMPLES ON A 8000 E 801 MODULE, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). REFER TO ATTACHMENT "(B)(6)" FOR PATIENT RESULTS. THE ROCHE RESULTS WERE QUESTIONED AS THEY WERE INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE PATIENTS' CLINICAL PICTURE AND REPEAT TESTING BY THE SIEMENS CENTAUR METHOD WAS PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283177 ELECSYS PROLACTIN ASSAY RADIOIMMUNOASSAY, PROLACTIN (LACTOGEN) CFT ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 48264802

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1