FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS 6000 E601 MODULE

MDR report key: 1893469 · Received November 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-06631
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 8, 2010
Date of Event
October 18, 2010
Report Date
November 8, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K060373
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER RECEIVED A QUESTIONABLE TROPONIN T RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 0.03 NG/ML AND BECAUSE OF A DELTA CHECK, THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED. THE REPEAT RESULT WAS 0.01 NG/ML. BOTH OF THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED TO DETERMINE IF THE PATIENT WAS ADVERSELY AFFECTED. THE TROPONIN T REAGENT LOT NUMBER WAS 15789502. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE DETERMINED THERE WAS A DAMAGED BEAD MIXER AND REPLACED IT. HE VERIFIED THE ANALYZER OPERATION BY RUNNING PERFORMANCE TESTING WITH ALL RESULTS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COBAS 6000 E601 MODULE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER MMI ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 026 YR