FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS 6000 C501MODULE

MDR report key: 1980995 · Received February 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1823260-2011-00678
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2011
Date of Event
January 19, 2011
Report Date
March 30, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
DAP
PMA / PMN Number
K060373
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN THE (B)(6).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION OF THE SAMPLE REVEALED THAT A IGM INTERFERENCE MIGHT HAVE CAUSED THE QUESTIONABLE D-DIMER RESULT. POSSIBLE IGM INTERFERENCE IS DESCRIBED IN PRODUCT LABELING. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER RECEIVED A QUESTIONABLE TINA-QUANT D-DIMER (D-DIMER) RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. THE PATIENT HAD A VENOUS EMBOLISM THREE MONTHS AGO AND THE D-DIMER RESULT AT THAT TIME WAS 13,000 UG/L. AFTER A THREE MONTH ANTICOAGULATION PERIOD, THE D-DIMER RESULT WAS 5000 UG/L ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NO CLINICAL, NOR ULTRASOUND EVIDENCE FOR A RESIDUAL THROMBOSIS. THE SAMPLE WAS SENT TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL USING THE LIATEST ON THE STAGO PLATFORM. THE D-DIMER RESULT WAS 246 UG/L. THE SAMPLE WAS ALSO TESTED ON A POINT-OF-CARE ANALYZER, PATHFAST, SYSMEX CORPORATION, WHICH GAVE A RESULT OF <500 UG/L. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE ALLEGED REGARDING THE ISSUE. THE D-DIMER REAGENT LOT NUMBER WAS 631582.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COBAS 6000 C501MODULE CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER DAP ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 060 YR IBUPROFEN