FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS® EGFR MUTATION TEST V2

MDR report key: 14052721 · Received April 8, 2022

Report

Report Number
2243471-2022-00382
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2022
Date of Event
March 7, 2022
Report Date
April 8, 2022
Manufacturer
ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS, INC. - BRANCHBURG
Product Code
OWD
UDI-DI
00875197005448
PMA / PMN Number
P150047
Removal / Correction Number
2243471-08-24-2021-003-C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EC
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NOTE, THE CUSTOMER USES 4 SLIDES OF 4 MICRONS EACH. THE METHOD SHEET CALLS TO START WITH ONE 5 MICRON SLIDE. IT WAS ALSO NOTED THAT THE CUSTOMER IS USING OLD BATCH CARDS WHEN TESTING WHICH SHOWS THE BATCHES ARE EXPIRED. THE DNA ISOLATION KIT WAS EXPIRED AT THE TIME OF THE TESTING DONE FOR BOTH THESE SAMPLES. ROCHE RECEIVED COMPLAINTS FROM CUSTOMERS REPORTING THE GENERATION OF FALSE MUTATION DETECTED RESULTS FOR THE EXON 20 INSERTION (EX20INS) MUTATION WHEN USING THE COBAS® EGFR MUTATION TEST V2. DURING IN-HOUSE TESTING USING CUSTOMER-PROVIDED FFPET SAMPLES, AN EX20INS FALSE MUTATION DETECTED RESULT WAS REPRODUCED FOR ONE OUT OF 8 FFPET SAMPLES, WHICH WAS PROCESSED FOLLOWING THE VALIDATED SAMPLE PREPARATION METHOD FROM THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. ALTHOUGH THE MAJORITY OF CASES REPORTED WERE FROM USERS USING FFPET SAMPLES, THE GENERATION OF FALSE MUTATION DETECTED EX20INS RESULTS WITH PLASMA SPECIMENS WAS REPORTED IN ONE CASE. A FALSE MUTATION DETECTED EX20INS RESULT COULD LEAD TO HARM UNDER SPECIFIC SCENARIOS. CONSIGNEES WILL BE NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE WITH INSTRUCTION TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE FOR SAMPLE INPUT REQUIREMENTS. ADDITIONALLY, IF AN EX20INS MUTATION DETECTED RESULT IS GENERATED WITH THE COBAS® EGFR MUTATION TEST V2, CUSTOMERS MUST CONFIRM THE RESULT WITH ANOTHER METHOD (E.G., SEQUENCING OR OTHER PCR-BASED TESTS). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A CUSTOMER FROM ECUADOR ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS FOR TWO PATIENTS WHILE USING THE COBAS® EGFR MUTATION TEST V2.0 ASSAY. THE FIRST SAMPLE INITIALLY GENERATED AN EXON 20INS MUTATION DETECTED RESULT. THE SAME SAMPLE WAS RETESTED WITH QPCR FROM IDYLLA BIOCARTIS AND NO MUTATION WAS DETECTED. THE SECOND SAMPLE INITIALLY GENERATED EXON 20INS AND EXON 19DEL MUTATIONS DETECTED RESULTS. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED FOR THIS SAMPLE. THE RESULTS WERE NOT RELEASED. NO APPARENT HARM OR INJURY OCCURRED IN RELATION TO THE EVENT. AN INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED TO EVALUATE THE CUSTOMER ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
187047 COBAS® EGFR MUTATION TEST V2 SOMATIC GENE MUTATION DETECTION SYSTEM OWD ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS, INC. - BRANCHBURG NA G25391 00875197005448

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown