ELECSYS AMH
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2025-00326
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 4, 2025
- Date of Event
- January 11, 2025
- Report Date
- March 7, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- PQO
- UDI-DI
- 07613336166291
- PMA / PMN Number
- DEN150057
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE E402 ANALYZER SERIAL NUMBER WAS (B)(6). CALIBRATION AND QC WERE ACCEPTABLE. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED DURING A REVIEW OF THE ALARM TRACE DATA. NO SAMPLE INVERSIONS WERE PERFORMED AND THE CUSTOMER USED A CLOTTING TIME OF "UP TO 15 MINUTES." THE CUSTOMER USED A CENTRIFUGATION TIME OF 5 MINUTES AT A SPEED OF 4000 REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE (RPM). THE CLOTTING AND CENTRIFUGATION TIMES MAY BE TOO SHORT. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.
THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE EVENT WAS CONSISTENT WITH A PRE-ANALYTICAL HANDLING ISSUE (NO TUBE INVERSIONS AFTER DRAW, TOO SHORT CLOTTING TIME AND POSSIBLY IMPROPER CENTRIFUGATION).
THE INITIAL REPORTER COMPLAINED OF A DISCREPANT HIGH RESULT FOR 1 PATIENT SAMPLE TESTED FOR ELECSYS AMH (AMH) ON A COBAS E 402 ANALYTICAL UNIT. THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 17.4 NG/ML. THE REPEAT RESULT WAS < 0.0100 NG/ML WITH A DATA FLAG. THE PATIENT WAS TESTED IN A DIFFERENT LABORATORY AND THE RESULT FROM THE MAGLUMI METHOD WAS 0.049 NG/ML. THE ORIGINAL SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AT THE LABORATORY USING THE MAGLUMI METHOD AND THE REPEAT RESULT WAS 0.056 NG/ML. THE REPEAT RESULTS WERE BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1094379 | ELECSYS AMH | ANTI-MÜLLERIAN HORMONE TEST SYSTEM | PQO | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 786819 | 07613336166291 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Female |