COBAS E 601 MODULE
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2023-02227
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 12, 2023
- Date of Event
- June 16, 2023
- Report Date
- July 21, 2023
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JJE
- UDI-DI
- 04015630924714
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060373
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MX
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
AFTER INVESTIGATIONS PERFORMED AT THE CUSTOMER SITE, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S WATER FILTERING DEVICE DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH CAPACITY TO SUPPLY A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF WATER WITH THE DEDICATED PRESSURE TO THE ANALYZER. THE WATER FILTERING DEVICE WAS REPLACED BY A LARGER ONE. THE LABORATORY IS AT A HIGH ALTITUDE (> 2100 M.) AND THE INSTRUMENT IS SPECIFIED FOR USE BELOW 2000 M. THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE DEVICE WAS OPERATING IN THE LABORATORY OUTSIDE OF SPECIFICATIONS.
THE SERIAL NUMBER OF THE COBAS 6000 E601 MODULE IS (B)(6).
THE INITIAL REPORTER STATED THEY RECEIVED DISCREPANT RESULTS FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE TESTED WITH ELECSYS HCG+BETA ON A COBAS 6000 E601 MODULE. NO QUESTIONABLE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. THE SAMPLE INITIALLY RESULTED IN AN HCG+B VALUE OF 1.16 MIU/ML ACCOMPANIED BY A DATA FLAG INDICATING CARRYOVER. THE SAMPLE WAS RE-PROCESSED WITH A 1:50 DILUTION AND THIS REPEAT JCG+B VALUE WAS 33.39 MIU/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS THEN REPEATED ON A SECOND ANALYZER, RESULTING IN A VALUE 1.51 MIU/ML. THIS VALUE WAS CONSIDERED CORRECT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1616919 | COBAS E 601 MODULE | IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | E601 | 64377007 | 04015630924714 |
| 748370 | COBAS E 601 MODULE | IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | E601 | 64377007 | 04015630924714 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Female |