ANALYTICAL P MODULE
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2010-05431
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 14, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 18, 2010
- Report Date
- December 6, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K953239
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
DATA PROVIDED INDICIATED ALL CONTROL LEVELS RECOVERED ACCEPTABLY. ON THE BASIS OF THE CONTROL RECOVERY AND INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLES IT CAN BE CONCLUDED THAT THE ONLINE PHENYTOIN APPLICATION IS PERFORMING ACCEPTABLY ON THE MODULAR P ANALYZER. THE EXTREMELY LOW PHENYTOIN RECOVERIES FOR THE PATIENT DRAWS (BELOW 0 UG/ML) ARE DUE TO NON-SPECIFIC AGGLUTINATION PRODUCED BY SOME UNKNOWN COMPONENT PRESENT IN THE PATIENT SAMPLE. THIS INTERFERENCE IS DOCUMENTED IN PRODUCT LABELING. NO ADVERSE EVENTS IN RELATION TO THE FALSELY LOW PHENYTOIN RESULT WERE REPORTED.
THE USER RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE RESULTS FOR PHENYTOIN ON THE ANALYTICAL P MODULE FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. THE INITIAL RESULT FOR PHENYTOIN WAS 0.0 UG/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS AUTOMATICALLY REPEATED BY THE ANALYZER WHICH GAVE A RESULT OF 0.0 UG/ML. BOTH THE INITIAL AND REPEAT RESULTS WERE ACCOMPANIED BY DATA FLAGS. THE USER SAID PER THEIR LAB POLICY, IF A PHENYTOIN RESULT IS < 0.6 UG/ML, THEN THEY WILL REPORT OUT A RESULT OF < 0.6 UG/ML. THE USER REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY A PHENYTOIN RESULT OF < 0.6 UG/ML FOR THIS PATIENT SAMPLE. THE USER SENT AN ALIQUOT OF THIS SAMPLE TO ANOTHER FACILITY FOR REPEAT ANALYSIS ON AN INTEGRA ANALYZER. THE REPEAT PHENYTOIN RESULT WAS 36.0 UG/ML. NO ADVERSE EVENT HAS BEEN ALLEGED REGARDING THESE DISCREPANCIES. THE USER DECLINED A FIELD SERVICE DISPATCH. USER SAID THEY BELIEVED THIS INCIDENT TO BE PATIENT SAMPLE RELATED. THE PHENYTOIN REAGENT LOT NUMBER WAS 14829200. THE USER SAID PATIENT SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.
COMPLAINANT ALLEGED THAT DURING BIOMED TESTING, THE DEVICE INAPPROPRIATELY SHUT DOWN. COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANALYTICAL P MODULE | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 053 YR |