FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS INTEGRA 800

MDR report key: 1191580 · Received October 1, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-07301
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 1, 2008
Date of Event
September 16, 2008
Report Date
October 1, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K951595
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER RECEIVING LOW SODIUM RESULTS FOR FIVE PATIENT SAMPLES. SAMPLE 1 INITIAL RESULT 129 MMOL/L, REPEAT 140 MMOL/L. SAMPLE 2 INITIAL RESULT 130 MMOL/L, REPEAT 141 MMOL/L. SAMPLE 3 INITIAL RESULT 130 MMOL/L, REPEAT 141 MMOL/L. SAMPLE 4 INITIAL RESULT 125 MMOL/L, REPEAT 140 MMOL/L. SAMPLE 5 INITIAL RESULT 129 MMOL/L, REPEAT 139 MMOL/L. ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE DETERMINED THE CAUSE TO BE A PROBLEM WITH THE ISE MIXING TOWER, PINCH VALVES AND FLUID FLOW. HE REPLACED THE ISE MIXING TOWER, PINCH VALVES AND CHECKED THE FLUID FLOW PATH. ON FOLLOW UP VISIT, HE DETERMINED THE LITHIUM ELECTRODE WAS LEAKING AND REPLACED THE ELECTRODE. PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COBAS INTEGRA 800 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER - JJE JJE ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK