FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS 6000 C501 MODULE

MDR report key: 1901455 · Received November 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-06795
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 17, 2010
Date of Event
September 17, 2010
Report Date
November 17, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
DCN
PMA / PMN Number
K060373
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FAILED OUT LOW ON ONE EXTERNAL PROFICIENCY SURVEY SAMPLE FOR C-REACTIVE PROTEIN GENERATION 3 (CRPL3) ON THE COBAS 6000 C501 ANALYZER. THE REPORTED SURVEY RESULT WAS 4.41 MG/DL. THE EXPECTED MEAN WAS 5.84 MG/DL. THE SURVEY SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON (B)(6) 2010 WHICH YIELDED A RESULT OF 4.59 MG/DL. NO PATIENT SAMPLES WERE AFFECTED BY THIS EVENT. THE REAGENT LOT NUMBER FOR CRPL3 WAS 62161401. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE DETERMINED THE CAUSE WAS FLUIDICS FAILURE OF THE SAMPLE PROBE. HE REPLACED THE SAMPLE PROBE AND PERFORMED ADJUSTMENTS. HE ALSO REPLACED THE SAMPLE AND REAGENT PROBE SYRINGE SEALS AND PERFORMED CLEANING MAINTENANCE. PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE RUN AND WERE ACCEPTABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COBAS 6000 C501 MODULE CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER DCN ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1