D-DIMER
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2021-01269
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 28, 2021
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2021
- Report Date
- July 8, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- GHH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062203
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- EG
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE QC DATA SHOWS IMPRECISION. THE ALARM TRACE SHOWS CLOT ALARMS. FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE CUSTOMER SIDE AND THE SAMPLE MATERIAL WERE REQUESTED BUT NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY A PRODUCT PROBLEM. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
DISCREPANT RESULTS FOR TWO MORE SAMPLES RAN ON AN UNKNOWN DATE ARE AS FOLLOWS. SAMPLE 1: THE INTEGRA 400 RESULT WAS 5.4 UG/ML. THE MANUAL METHOD RESULT WAS 0.4 UG/ML. SAMPLE 2: THE INTEGRA 400 RESULT WAS 3.7 UG/ML. THE MANUAL METHOD RESULT WAS 0.6 UG/ML.
THIS INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: (B)(4).
THE INITIAL REPORTER RECEIVED A QUESTIONABLE D-DIMER GEN. 2 RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT WITH THE COBAS INTEGRA 400 PLUS SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 2.58 UG/ML. THIS RESULT WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. THE SAMPLE WAS TESTED IN ANOTHER LAB (METHOD UNKNOWN) WITH A RESULT OF 0.3 UG/ML. ON (B)(6) 2021, THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON THE INTEGRA 400 WITH A RESULT OF 3.86 UG/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS ALSO TESTED IN MORE THAN ONE OTHER LABORATORY, AND ALL RESULTS WERE NORMAL (< 0.5 UG/ML).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 638101 | D-DIMER | FIBRIN SPLIT PRODUCTS | GHH | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | 51964501 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |