FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS INTEGRA 800

MDR report key: 1213185 · Received October 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-07860
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2008
Date of Event
October 1, 2008
Report Date
October 23, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K951595
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER RECEIVED ERRONEOUS GENTAMICIN RESULTS FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. INITIAL RESULT OF 3.1 UG/ML WAS REPORTED. THIS WAS CONSIDERED A CRITICAL RESULT AND WAS CALLED TO THE FACILITY THAT IT CAME FROM. USER RERAN SAMPLE IN DUPLICATE AND GOT 2.4 AND 2.2 UG/ML. USER REPEATED THE SAMPLE AGAIN AFTER PERFORMING QC GOT 1.1 UG/ML. USER DECIDED TO CORRECT THE RESULT THAT HE INITIALLY CALLED AND USED THE RESULT OF 0.9 MG/ML FROM ANOTHER ANALYZER ON THE CORRECTED REPORT. THERE WAS NO RESULTING TREATMENT RECEIVED BASED ON THIS INCIDENT. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE DETERMINED THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE REAGENT CASSETTE AND NOTED AFTER IT WAS CHANGED, ALL QC AND PATIENT RESULTS CAME BACK INTO EXPECTED RANGE. 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