COBAS E 801 ANALYTICAL UNIT
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2023-01172
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2023
- Date of Event
- March 13, 2023
- Report Date
- June 2, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JJE
- UDI-DI
- 07613336158456
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060373
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPLACED THE PINCH VALVES AND PINCH TUBING. INSTRUMENT PERFORMANCE TESTING PASSED. THE SERVICE ACTIONS RESOLVED THE ISSUE.
AN ABNORMAL LOW SIGNAL ALARM WAS OBSERVED ON THE DATE OF EVENT. INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.
WE RECEIVED AN ALLEGATION ABOUT DISCREPANT RESULTS FOR 8 PATIENTS TESTED WITH VITAMIN B12 (B12) AND FOLATE (FOL) ASSAYS ON COBAS E 801 ANALYTICAL UNIT. THE FOLLOWING RESULTS WERE PROVIDED: SAMPLE 1 (PATIENT 1): B12- 1ST RESULT: 1011 PMOL/L, 2ND RESULT: 313 PMOL/L, 3RD RESULT: 337 PMOL/L. SAMPLE 2 (PATIENT 2): B12- 1ST RESULT: 291 PMOL/L, 2ND RESULT: 100 PMOL/L, 3RD RESULT: 129 PMOL/L. SAMPLE 4 (PATIENT 3): FOL- 1ST RESULT: 3.7 NG/ML, 2ND RESULT: 6.12 NG/ML, 3RD RESULT: 4.0 NG/ML . SAMPLE 5 (PATIENT 4): B12- 1ST RESULT: 583 PMOL/L, 2ND RESULT: 363 PMOL/L, 3RD RESULT: 367 PMOL/L . SAMPLE 6 (PATIENT 5): B12- 1ST RESULT: 424 PMOL/L, 2ND RESULT: 314 PMOL/L, 3RD RESULT: 412 PMOL/L, 4TH RESULT: 415 PMOL/L, 5TH RESULT: 412 PMOL/L. FOL- 1ST RESULT: 3.43 NG/ML, 2ND RESULT: 5.6 NG/ML, 3RD RESULT: 5.59 NG/ML. SAMPLE 7 (PATIENT 6): B12- 1ST RESULT < SIGNAL, 2ND RESULT: 177 PMOL/L. SAMPLE 8 (PATIENT 7): B12- 1ST RESULT: 497 PMOL/L, 2ND RESULT: 389 PMOL/L, 3RD RESULT: 382 PMOL/L. SAMPLE 9 (PATIENT 8): B12- 2ND RESULT: 660 PMOL/L , 3RD RESULT: 250 PMOL/L, 4TH RESULT: 240 PMOL/L, 5TH RESULT: 241 PMOL/L. FOL- 1ST RESULT: 14.7 NG/ML, 2ND RESULT: 9.25 NG/ML, 3RD RESULT: 9.07 NG/ML. THE B12 REAGENT LOT NUMBERS WERE 66507300 AND 69549400. THE EXPIRATION DATE WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE FOL REAGENT LOT NUMBER 65768400. THE EXPIRATION DATE WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1794591 | COBAS E 801 ANALYTICAL UNIT | IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | E801 | NA | 07613336158456 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |