COBAS® EGFR MUTATION TEST V2
Report
- Report Number
- 2243471-2022-00451
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 4, 2022
- Date of Event
- April 7, 2022
- Report Date
- May 2, 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
- SP
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
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). THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE DISCREPANCY OBSERVED IS DUE TO FALSE POSITIVE DETECTION OF EX20INS. ANOTHER POSSIBILITY IS THAT THE SAMPLE CONTAINS LOW LEVELS OF MUTATION NEAR THE CUT-OFF OF THE ASSAY. SAMPLES NEAR THE LOD OF THE ASSAY ARE EXPECTED TO WAVER BETWEEN POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE RESULTS WITH REPEAT TESTING. (B)(4).
A CUSTOMER FROM SPAIN ALLEGED POTENTIAL FALSE-POSITIVE RESULT FOR EXON 20 INSERTION (EX20INS) WITH COBAS® EGFR MUTATION TEST V2. THE SAMPLE WAS INITIALLY TESTED ON COBAS® EGFR MUTATION TEST V2 AND GENERATED POSITIVE RESULTS FOR L858R AND EXON20INS. THE SAMPLE WAS RETESTED BY IDYLLA(BIOCARTIS) WITH A RESULT OF P.LEU858ARG DETECTED. NO EXON20INS MUTATION WAS DETECTED. THE ROCHE RESULT WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN OR THE PATIENT. NO HARM OR SERIOUS INJURY WAS ALLEGED. AN INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED TO EVALUATE THE CUSTOMER ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1762335 | COBAS® EGFR MUTATION TEST V2 | SOMATIC GENE MUTATION DETECTION SYSTEM | OWD | ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS, INC. - BRANCHBURG | NA | H14612 | 00875197005448 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |