FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECSYS AMH

MDR report key: 15831363 · Received November 20, 2022

Report

Report Number
1823260-2022-03691
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 20, 2022
Date of Event
October 21, 2022
Report Date
January 20, 2023
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
PQO
PMA / PMN Number
DEN150057
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CUSTOMER HAS REPEATED CALIBRATION AND CHANGED THE REAGENT, BUT THE RESULTS ARE STILL RECOVERING LOW. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER COULD NOT DETERMINE A CAUSE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

FOR THE LAST CALIBRATION PERFORMED ON (B)(6)-2022 THERE WAS AN ALARM INDICATING A LOT CALIBRATION COULD NOT BE GENERATED AND IT WAS RELEASED AS A REAGENT PACK CALIBRATION. CONTROLS WERE OUTSIDE OF RANGE. THE SAMPLE CLOTTING TIME WAS SHORTER THAN RECOMMENDED BY THE TUBE MANUFACTURER. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER RAN PERFORMANCE TESTING. THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE CUSTOMER'S ACTIONS OF INSTALLING A NEW REAGENT PACK AND REPEATING THE SAMPLES RESOLVED THE ISSUE. A VALID CALIBRATION WAS ESTABLISHED WITH THE NEW REAGENT PACK AND CONTROLS WERE WITHIN RANGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE INITIAL REPORTER STATED THEY RECEIVED DISCREPANT RESULTS FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE TESTED WITH ELECSYS AMH ON A COBAS E 411 IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER. NO INCORRECT RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. THE PATIENT SAMPLE CAME FROM A DONOR AND INITIALLY RESULTED IN AN AMH VALUE OF 1.79 NG/ML. THE CUSTOMER QUESTIONED THE RESULT BECAUSE DONORS TYPICALLY HAVE HIGHER AMH RESULTS. THE SAMPLE WAS SENT TO ANOTHER LABORATORY FOR TESTING WITH AN UNKNOWN AMH METHOD, RESULTING IN A VALUE OF 2.47 NG/ML. THE REPEAT VALUE WAS DEEMED CORRECT. THE SERIAL NUMBER OF THE E411 ANALYZER IS (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2465043 ELECSYS AMH ANTI-MÜLLERIAN HORMONE TEST SYSTEM PQO ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 23 YR Female