TOTAL PROTEIN GEN.2
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2011-03324
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 31, 2011
- Report Date
- June 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- CEK
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ADDITIONAL ASSAYS INVOLVED IN THIS EVENT ARE REPORTED ON THE MEDWATCH FORMS PATIENT IDENTIFIERS (B)(6).
THE USER EXPERIENCED CALIBRATION ERRORS AND FLAGGED RESULTS FOR PATIENT SAMPLES FROM THE INTEGRA 800 ANALYZER SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). THE USER REPEATED TESTING OF THE PATIENT SAMPLES ON THE OTHER INTEGRA 800 ANALYZER SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). OF THE DATA PROVIDED, THE TOTAL PROTEIN RESULTS FOR TWO PATIENT SAMPLES WERE DISCREPANT AND REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. PATIENT SAMPLE 1 INITIAL RESULT WAS 8.5 G/DL AND THE REPEAT RESULT WAS 7.0 G/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 2 WAS FROM A FEMALE PATIENT BORN ON (B)(6). THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 9.1 G/DL AND THE REPEAT RESULT WAS 7.5 G/DL. THE PATIENTS WERE NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED. UPON EVALUATION OF THE ANALYZER, THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE DETERMINED THERE WAS A DEFECTIVE AND DISCONNECTED LEVEL SENSE CABLE. HE REPLACED THE LIQUID LEVEL SENSE CABLE, WORN ROPES AND A BENT PROBE. HE CONNECTED THE VALVE CABLE ABOVE THE TRANSFER ARM TO THE REAGENT MODULE BODY. TO VERIFY THE ANALYZER OPERATION, HE RAN PERFORMANCE TESTING AND THE USER RAN AND VERIFIED QUALITY CONTROL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TOTAL PROTEIN GEN.2 | BIURET (COLORIMETRIC), TOTAL PROTEIN | CEK | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | 63870401 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 045 YR |