ARCHITECT TOTAL B-HCG REAGENT
Report
- Report Number
- 1415939-2011-00140
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 28, 2011
- Report Date
- January 15, 2009
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES
- Product Code
- DHA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
INTERNAL IDENTIFIER(S): = (B)(4). THIS PRODUCT IS BEING FILED ON AN INTERNATIONAL PRODUCT, LN 7K78, ARCHITECT TOTAL B-HCG, THAT HAS A SIMILAR PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US, LN 6C21, ARCHITECT TOTAL B-HCG. A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. WITH A UNIQUE COMBINATION OF INSTRUMENT AND REAGENT CONDITIONS, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SAMPLE CARRYOVER WHICH CAN RESULT IN FALSELY ELEVATED B-HCG CONCENTRATIONS ON THE ARCHITECT I1000SR SYSTEM. NEGATIVE SAMPLES HAVE RETURNED BOTH POSITIVE AND GREY ZONE B-HCG RESULTS WHEN A HIGH CONCENTRATION B-HCG SAMPLE IS ASSESSED PRIOR TO THE NEGATIVE SAMPLE WITH ARCHITECT TOTAL B-HCG (LIST NUMBER 7K78/6C21) ON AN I1000SR INSTRUMENT WHICH ALSO UTILIZES THE ARCHITECT RUBELLA IGG (LIST NUMBER 6C17) ASSAY. FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THIS QUALITY ISSUE WILL BE CONDUCTED. AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS.
THE CUSTOMER STATED AN ARCHITECT I1000SR ANALYZER GENERATED FALSELY ELEVATED B-HCG RESULTS FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. DATA WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND NOT TO AFFECT THE CLINICAL INTERPRETATION OR MEDICAL DECISION MAKING. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARCHITECT TOTAL B-HCG REAGENT | FOR THE DETERMINATION OF BETA-HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN | DHA | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 67911JN00 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | ARCH I1000SR LN 01L86-01 SN (B)(6)| ARCHITECT I1000SR ANALYZER LIST NUMBER 1L86-01| ARCHITECT I1000SR ANALYZER LIST NUMBER 1L86-01 |