FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECSYS HCG+BETA

MDR report key: 21275601 · Received January 30, 2025

Report

Report Number
1823260-2025-00290
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 30, 2025
Date of Event
January 6, 2025
Report Date
March 5, 2025
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
DHA
PMA / PMN Number
K003178
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE ANALYZER'S SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(6). THE CALIBRATION AND QC WERE ACCEPTABLE. A GENERAL REAGENT ISSUE WAS EXCLUDED. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE SYSTEM'S ALARM TRACE SHOWED MULTIPLE "ABNORMAL SAMPLE PROBE MOVEMENT" ALARMS, INDICATING ISSUES WITH THE SAMPLE LIQUID LEVEL DETECTION (SAMPLE QUALITY/SAMPLE ASPIRATION). THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE ISSUE WAS CONSISTENT WITH A PRE-ANALYTICAL HANDLING ISSUE. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY A PRODUCT PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THERE WAS AN ALLEGATION OF QUESTIONABLE ELECSYS HCG+BETA RESULTS FOR 1 PATIENT SAMPLE ON A COBAS E 601 MODULE. THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 10000 MUI/ML WITH A DATA FLAG. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED WITH A 1:100 DILUTION AND THE RESULT WAS 65.85 MUI/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON ANOTHER MODULE AND THE RESULT WAS 31000 MUI/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON THE SAME ANALYZER AS THE INITIAL RESULT AND THE RESULT WAS 10000 MUI/ML WITH A DATA FLAG. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED WITH A 1:100 DILUTION AND THE RESULT WAS 29441 MUI/ML.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
507297 ELECSYS HCG+BETA SYSTEM, TEST, HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN DHA ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS HCG+BETA 774930

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female