ELECSYS CORTISOL II
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2024-02032
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 15, 2024
- Date of Event
- June 21, 2024
- Report Date
- August 14, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JFT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K152227
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE ANALYZER SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(6). THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED WHEN THEY SWITCHED FROM THE STANDBY REAGENT TO THE IN-USE REAGENT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEIR QC RECOVERY DATA WAS ACCEPTABLE. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.
THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY A PRODUCT PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS FOUND TO BE CONSISTENT WITH FOAM OR AIR BUBBLES IN THE USED REAGENT PACK.
THERE WAS AN ALLEGATION OF QUESTIONABLE ELECSYS CORTISOL II RESULTS FOR 2 PATIENT SAMPLES ON A COBAS 8000 - COBAS E 602 MODULE. FOR SAMPLE 1, THE INITIAL CORTISOL RESULT WAS >63.44 UG/DL. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON ANOTHER E602 ANALYZER AND THE RESULT WAS 27.51 UG/DL. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AGAIN ON THE INITIAL ANALYZER AGAIN AND THE RESULT WAS 26.94 UG/DL. FOR SAMPLE 2, THE INITIAL CORTISOL RESULT WAS >63.44 UG/DL. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON ANOTHER E602 ANALYZER AND THE RESULT WAS 22.34 UG/DL. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AGAIN ON THE INITIAL ANALYZER AGAIN AND THE RESULT WAS 21.98 UG/DL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1391513 | ELECSYS CORTISOL II | FLUOROMETRIC, CORTISOL | JFT | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 74466601 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |