FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TOTAL PROTEIN/TOTAL PROTEIN STAT

MDR report key: 20267674 · Received September 20, 2024

Report

Report Number
1823260-2024-02721
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 20, 2024
Date of Event
August 27, 2024
Report Date
October 10, 2024
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
CEK
UDI-DI
04015630918928
PMA / PMN Number
K951595
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CALIBRATION AND CONTROLS WERE ACCEPTABLE. THE FIELD APPLICATION SPECIALIST VERIFIED THAT CALIBRATION AND CONTROLS WERE ACCEPTABLE. PRECISION STUDIES WERE PERFORMED AND RECOVERED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. A COMPARISON EXPERIMENT WAS PERFORMED USING MIXED AND CENTRIFUGED SAMPLES; NO OBSERVABLE DIFFERENCE WAS NOTED. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE C501 MODULE SERIAL NUMBER WAS (B)(6). THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) CHECKED MULTIPLE PARTS OF THE INSTRUMENT AND NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED. PRECISION CHECKS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. AN ABNORMAL PROBE-SUCKING ALARM WAS OBSERVED ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT. THE PATIENT SAMPLES IN QUESTION WERE PIPETTED BEFORE AND AFTER THIS ALARM. NO ISSUES WERE OBSERVED DURING A REVIEW OF THE REACTION MONITOR DATA. THE HARDWARE PERFORMANCE CHECK (HPC) WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATION. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE EVENT WAS CONSISTENT WITH A PRE-ANALYTICAL HANDLING ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE INITIAL REPORTER STATED THEY RECEIVED DISCREPANT RESULTS FOR FOUR PATIENT SAMPLES TESTED WITH TOTAL PROTEIN/TOTAL PROTEIN STAT ON A COBAS 6000 C501 MODULE. THE SAMPLES WERE REPEATED THE NEXT DAY AS THE LOW VALUES DID NOT MATCH THE PREVIOUS RESULTS OF THE PATIENTS. THE FIRST SAMPLE INITIALLY RESULTED IN A TOTAL PROTEIN VALUE OF 7.21 G/DL. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED, RESULTING IN VALUES OF 8.65 G/DL, 8.65 G/DL, AND 8.89 G/DL. THE SECOND SAMPLE INITIALLY RESULTED IN TOTAL PROTEIN VALUES OF 3.77 G/DL WITH A DATA FLAG AND 3.85 G/DL. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED, RESULTING IN VALUES OF 6.49 G/DL AND 6.32 G/DL. THE THIRD SAMPLE INITIALLY RESULTED IN TOTAL PROTEIN VALUES OF 3.07 G/DL WITH A DATA FLAG, 3.07 G/DL, AND 3.13 G/DL. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED, RESULTING IN VALUES OF 7.37 G/DL AND 7.09 G/DL. THE FOURTH SAMPLE INITIALLY RESULTED IN TOTAL PROTEIN VALUES OF 1.78 G/DL WITH A DATA FLAG AND 1.91 G/DL. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED, RESULTING IN VALUES OF 6.34 G/DL, 6.57 G/DL, AND 6.40 G/DL. THE PATIENTS' RESULTS WERE AMENDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1497098 TOTAL PROTEIN/TOTAL PROTEIN STAT BIURET (COLORIMETRIC), TOTAL PROTEIN CEK ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS 771915 04015630918928

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown