FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS E 411 ANALYZER (DISK SYSTEM)

MDR report key: 16876027 · Received May 5, 2023

Report

Report Number
1823260-2023-01516
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2023
Date of Event
April 7, 2023
Report Date
May 26, 2023
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
UDI-DI
04015630937103
PMA / PMN Number
K961481
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 FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER REPLACED THE MEASURING CELL AND PERFORMED ADJUSTMENTS. INSTRUMENT PERFORMANCE TESTING WAS RUN WITH ACCEPTABLE RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER RAN CALIBRATION AND QUALITY CONTROLS; ALL RESULTS WERE ACCEPTABLE. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE LAST CALIBRATION PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2023 WAS OK AND THERE WERE NO ALARMS. THE PROVIDED QUALITY CONTROL DATA APPEARED ACCEPTABLE FOR THE FIRST CONTROL LEVEL. THE SECOND LEVEL CONTROL APPEARED ACCEPTABLE ON (B)(6) 2023. THE SAMPLE CENTRIFUGATION TIME MAY HAVE BEEN SHORTER AND THE SPEED MAY HAVE BEEN FASTER THAN RECOMMENDED BY THE TUBE MANUFACTURER. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT IDENTIFY A PRODUCT PROBLEM. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED AFTER THE SERVICE ACTIONS HAD BEEN PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE INITIAL REPORTER STATED THEY RECEIVED DISCREPANT RESULTS FOR TWO PATIENT SAMPLES TESTED WITH THE ELECSYS HCG STAT ASSAY ON A COBAS E 411 ANALYZER (DISK SYSTEM). PATIENT SAMPLE 1, COLLECTED ON (B)(6) 2023: THE SAMPLE INITIALLY RESULTED IN AN HCG ST VALUE OF 103.8 MIU/ML, ACCOMPANIED BY A DATA FLAG. ON (B)(6) 2023, THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED WITH A NEW REAGENT PACK OF THE SAME REAGENT LOT, RESULTING IN AN HCG ST VALUE OF < 1.0 MIU/ML, ACCOMPANIED BY A DATA FLAG. A REFERENCE LABORATORY RESULT WAS NEGATIVE. NO INFORMATION ON THE METHOD USED WAS PROVIDED. PATIENT SAMPLE 2, COLLECTED ON (B)(6) 2023: ON (B)(6) 2023, THE SAMPLE INITIALLY RESULTED IN AN HCG ST VALUE OF 10688 MIU/ML, ACCOMPANIED BY A DATA FLAG. ON (B)(6) 2023, THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED WITH A NEW REAGENT PACK OF THE SAME REAGENT LOT, RESULTING IN AN HCG ST VALUE OF 103326 MIU/ML, ACCOMPANIED BY A DATA FLAG. A REFERENCE LABORATORY RESULT WAS 105.993. NO INFORMATION ON THE METHOD USED AND UNITS OF MEASURE WERE PROVIDED. THE REPEAT RESULTS WERE DEEMED CORRECT. THE HCG STAT REAGENT LOT WAS 62829301 WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 31-OCT-2023.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2195774 COBAS E 411 ANALYZER (DISK SYSTEM) IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS E411 DISK NA 04015630937103

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown