COBAS PRO ISE ANALYTICAL UNIT
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2024-02470
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 26, 2024
- Date of Event
- August 3, 2024
- Report Date
- September 20, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K191899
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE COBAS PRO ISE ANALYTICAL UNIT SERIAL NUMBER WAS (B)(6). THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER FOUND AN ISSUE WITH THE ELECTRODES AND POTENTIAL ISE FLOW PATH CONTAMINATION. HE REPLACED SODIUM, CHLORIDE, AND REFERENCE ELECTRODES, PERFORMED ISE FLOW PATH WASH, AND RAN MULTIPLE GREEN RACKS. THE ISE CHECKS HAD NO ISSUES AND PRECISION TESTING AND QC WERE ACCEPTABLE. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.
THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE SERVICE ACTIONS RESOLVED THE ISSUE. MEDWATCH FIELDS D1-D4, G1, AND G4 WERE UPDATED.
THERE WAS AN ALLEGATION OF QUESTIONABLE RESULTS FROM THE COBAS PRO ISE ANALYTICAL UNIT. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON A DIFFERENT COBAS C503 ANALYZER. THE INITIAL CHLORIDE RESULT WAS 112 MMOL/L AND THE REPEAT RESULT WAS 100.6 MMOL/L. THE QUESTIONABLE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY AND WERE QUESTIONED BY THE ER PHYSICIAN. THIS MEDWATCH WILL ADDRESS THE QUESTIONABLE CHLORIDE RESULTS. REFER TO THE MEDWATCH WITH A1 PATIENT IDENTIFIER PT-0070513 FOR THE SODIUM RESULTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1279822 | COBAS PRO ISE ANALYTICAL UNIT | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | G37 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR | Female |