TINA-QUANT LIPOPROTEIN (A) GEN. 2
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2024-02793
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 26, 2024
- Date of Event
- August 30, 2024
- Report Date
- December 3, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- DFC
- UDI-DI
- 07613336140833
- PMA / PMN Number
- K122722
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE LPA2 TINA-QUANT LIPOPROTEIN (A) GEN.2 RESULT OF 493 NMOL/L. THE LPA2 RESULT OF 669 NMOL/L WAS OBTAINED ON (B)(6) 2024 AND WAS FROM A NEW PATIENT SAMPLE. THE INVESTIGATION FOUND THAT THE DISCREPANT RESULTS WERE FROM VASCULAR SURGERY PATIENTS WHO HAD VERY HIGH LPA2 CONCENTRATIONS ABOVE THE MEASURING RANGE. ALL SAMPLES WERE ABOVE OR VERY CLOSE TO THE HIGH DOSE HOOK LIMIT OF THE ASSAY. PER PRODUCT LABELING, "HIGH DOSE HOOK-EFFECT: NO FALSE RESULT OCCURS UP TO A LIPOPROTEIN (A) CONCENTRATION OF 450 NMOL/L." BASED ON THE CALIBRATION AND QC DATA, A GENERAL REAGENT ISSUE COULD BE EXCLUDED. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY A PRODUCT PROBLEM.
THE ANALYZER SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(6).
MEDWATCH FIELD H2 TYPE OF FOLLOW UP WAS UPDATED FOR THE INITIAL FOLLOW-UP REPORT SUBMITTED.
THERE WAS AN ALLEGATION OF QUESTIONABLE LPA2 TINA-QUANT LIPOPROTEIN (A) GEN.2 RESULTS FOR SEVERAL PATIENT PLASMA SAMPLES ON A COBAS PURE C 303 ANALYTICAL UNIT. THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED EXAMPLES FOR 2 PATIENT SAMPLES. ON (B)(6) 2024, SAMPLE 1 HAD AN INITIAL LPA2 RESULT ACCOMPANIED BY A FLAG INDICATING THE VALUE IS ABOVE THE LINEARITY/MEASURING RANGE OF THE ASSAY. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND THE RESULT WAS 707 NMOL/L. THE CUSTOMER QUESTIONED THE RESULT AS IT DID NOT MATCH THE PATIENT'S CLINICAL HISTORY. ON (B)(6) 2024, THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND THE RESULT WAS 437 NMOL/L ACCOMPANIED BY A FLAG INDICATING THE VALUE IS ABOVE THE LINEARITY/MEASURING RANGE OF THE ASSAY. THE SAMPLE WAS AUTO-REPEATED AND THE RESULT WAS 493 NMOL/L. A 1:3 DILUTION WAS MADE FROM THE PATIENT SAMPLE AND TESTED AND THE RESULT WAS 441 NMOL/L. THE PATIENT ALSO HAD ANOTHER SAMPLE RESULT OF 669 NMOL/L. CLARIFICATION ON THE DATE OF TESTING AND IF IT WAS OBTAINED FROM A SAMPLE FROM THE SAME COLLECTION WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1611028 | TINA-QUANT LIPOPROTEIN (A) GEN. 2 | LIPOPROTEIN, LOW-DENSITY, ANTIGEN, ANTISERUM, CONTROL | DFC | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 78461901 | 07613336140833 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |