FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AMMONIA

MDR report key: 2147752 · Received July 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
1823260-2011-03594
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2011
Date of Event
June 17, 2011
Report Date
August 19, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JFJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972250
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REQUESTED INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER, THE ISSUE HAS NOT RECURRED. THE INITIAL LOW AMMONIA RESULT WAS NOT REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE AMMONIA RESULTS FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE WHEN TESTED ON A COBAS 6000 C501 ANALYZER, SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 3.1 UMOL/L. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON THE SAME ANALYZER AND RECOVERED 22 UMOL/L. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON ANOTHER COBAS 6000 C501 ANALYZER (SERIAL NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED) AND RECOVERED 68 UMOL/L. IT IS UNKNOWN WHICH RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AMMONIA CATALYTIC METHODS, AMYLASE JFJ ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 629610

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1