FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS 6000 C501MODULE

MDR report key: 1172209 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-07047
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
September 2, 2008
Report Date
September 19, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
CEM
PMA / PMN Number
K060373
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER RECEIVED LOW CALCIUM RESULTS FOR SEVERAL PATIENT SAMPLES. SAMPLES WERE THEN REPEATED ON ANOTHER ANALYZER AND RESULTS DID NOT MATCH ORIGINAL RESULTS. EXACT NUMBER OF PATIENT SAMPLES INVOLVED WAS NOT GIVEN. THREE EXAMPLES WERE PROVIDED. SAMPLE 1 INITIAL RESULT 7.4 MG/DL, REPEAT 8.1 MG/DL. SAMPLE 2 INITIAL RESULT 7.7 MG/DL, REPEAT 8.7 MG/DL. SAMPLE 3 INITIAL RESULT 7.9 MG/DL, REPEAT 9.0 MG/DL. NO CHANGE IN PATIENT TREATMENT AS NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE DETERMINED THE DI WATER WAS CONTAMINATED AND PERFORMED A DECONTAMINATION OF THE ANALYZER. PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED WHICH ACCEPTABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COBAS 6000 C501MODULE CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER - CEM CEM ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK