FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS INTEGRA 800

MDR report key: 1961543 · Received January 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
1823260-2011-00256
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2011
Date of Event
December 31, 2010
Report Date
January 14, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K951595
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED DISCREPANT ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE (ISE) SODIUM AND POTASSIUM RESULTS ON ONE PATIENT SAMPLE WHEN TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON THE COBAS INTEGRA 800 ANALYZER. REPEAT TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON A SECOND INTEGRA 800, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). THE INITIAL SODIUM RESULT WAS 120 MEQ/L; THE REPEAT SODIUM WAS 134 MEQ/L. THE INITIAL POTASSIUM RESULT WAS 3.3 MEQ/L; THE REPEAT POTASSIUM WAS 4.5 MEQ/L. THE INITIAL RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. A CORRECTED REPORT WAS ISSUED WITH THE REPEAT RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY THE EVENT. THE LOT NUMBERS OF THE ELECTRODES INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WERE NOT PROVIDED. JUST PRIOR TO THE EVENT THE CUSTOMER HAD CHANGED ALL ISE TUBING ON THE ANALYZER AS PART OF ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE DETERMINED THE EVENT WAS CAUSED BY IMPROPERLY PLACED ISE TUBING. HE CORRECTED THE IMPROPER CONNECTIONS. THE CUSTOMER PERFORMED CALIBRATION, QUALITY CONTROLS, AND PRECISION TESTING, WHICH WERE WITHIN THEIR SPECIFICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COBAS INTEGRA 800 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 075 YR