FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS 6000 CORE

MDR report key: 1172319 · Received September 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-07061
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2008
Date of Event
August 30, 2008
Report Date
September 19, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K060373
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER RECEIVED SAMPLE BARCODE READ ERRORS FOR TWO PTS. UPON RERUN OF THE TWO SAMPLES ON A DIFFERENT RACK. USER ALLEGES THE SYSTEM MAY HAVE ASSIGNED THE INCORRECT BARCODE NUMBER TO THE RESULTS THAT WERE GENERATED. BOTH SAMPLES WERE REPEATED GIVING CONSISTENT RESULTS. PT 1 SHOWED THE FOLLOWING DISCREPANT RESULTS FROM THE INITIAL RESULT VS. RESULTS GENERATED FROM THE REANALYSIS. INITIAL GGT GAVE 97, REPEAT 52: INITIAL FERRITIN GAVE 440.0, REPEAT 78.18; INITIAL ALT GAVE 19, REPEAT 30; INITIAL TSH GAVE 1.92, RERUN 3.59. NO UNITS OF MEASURE PROVIDED. ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED AND THE PTS DID NOT RECEIVE MEDICATION BASED ON THE ERRANT RESULTS. IF ADD'L INFO IS RECEIVED, APPROPRIATE NOTIFICATION WILL BE PROVIDED.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK