TOTAL PSA, TOTAL (FREE + COMPLEXED) PSA - PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (TPSA)
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2011-02470
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 10, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 5, 2011
- Report Date
- July 20, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- MTF
- PMA / PMN Number
- P990056
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE OTHER ASSAY RELATED TO THIS EVENT IS REPORTED IN MEDWATCH REPORT WITH A1 PATIENT IDENTIFIER: (B)(6). THIS EVENT OCCURED IN (B)(6).
A PATIENT SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE VALUES THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED WERE VERIFIED. ALTHOUGH A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED, BASED UPON TESTING PERFORMED, THE RESULTS COULD BE EXPLAINED BY THE PRESENCE OF (B)(6) IN THE PATIENT SAMPLE BLOCKING AN EPITOPE ON (B)(6) OR (B)(6) IN THE PATIENT SAMPLE NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED.
THE CUSTOMER STATED THEY WERE RECEIVING TOTAL PSA RESULTS THAT WERE LOWER THAN THE FREE PSA RESULTS ON THEIR ELECSYS 2010 RACK ANALYZER (SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4)). THERE WERE TWO DISCREPANT TEST RESULTS FROM THE SAME PATIENT TAKEN SIX DAYS APART. ALL RESULTS WERE FROM THE SAME ANALYZER. THE FIRST SAMPLE HAD A TOTAL PSA RESULT OF 0.497 NG/ML AND A FREE PSA RESULT OF 7.65 NG/ML. THE SECOND SAMPLE, FROM (B)(6) 2011, HAD A TOTAL PSA RESULT 0.513 NG/ML AND A FREE PSA RESULT 7.16 NG/ML. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF ANY ADVERSE AFFECT TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TOTAL PSA, TOTAL (FREE + COMPLEXED) PSA - PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (TPSA) | TOTAL,PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN(NONCOMPLEXED&COMPLEXED) FOR DETECTION OF PROSTAT | MTF | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | 159624 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 082 YR |