FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS 6000 E601 MODULE

MDR report key: 1932861 · Received December 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-07550
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 20, 2010
Date of Event
December 8, 2010
Report Date
December 20, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K060373
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER INFORMED THE ROCHE FIELD APPLICATION SPECIALIST OF A DISCREPANT RESULT FOR TROPONIN T (TNT) ON THE COBAS E601 MODULE. THE INITIAL TNT RESULT WAS 0.116 NG/ML. PER LABORATORY PROTOCOL, THE CUSTOMER REPEATED THE TNT TEST, TWICE ON AN ELECSYS 2010 AND ONCE ON THE ORIGINAL E601, WITH RESULTS OF <0.01 NG/ML, ACCOMPANIED BY A DATA FLAG, EACH TIME. THE INITIAL RESULT WAS NOT REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY AND THE CUSTOMER STATED THE PATIENT WAS NEITHER TREATED NOR AFFECTED BY THE INITIAL RESULT. THE TNT REAGENT LOT NUMBER WAS 15789501. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE COULD NOT DETERMINE A CAUSE. HE CHECKED THE INSTRUMENT AND RAN PERFORMANCE TESTS, WHICH WERE ACCEPTABLE.

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