FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AMMONIA II

MDR report key: 23339359 · Received October 20, 2025

Report

Report Number
1823260-2025-04263
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2025
Date of Event
September 18, 2025
Report Date
May 1, 2026
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JIF
UDI-DI
04015630936533
PMA / PMN Number
K183517
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE AMMONIA II REAGENT EXPIRATION DATE WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE C702 MODULE SERIAL NUMBER WAS (B)(6). THE QC WAS WITHIN THE ASSIGNED RANGES ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AFTER THE INITIAL TEST, THE PATIENT WAS TESTED DAILY FOR 1 WEEK; A NEW SAMPLE WAS OBTAINED EACH DAY. THE RESULTS CONSISTENTLY SHOWED AMMONIA II RESULTS OF APPROXIMATELY [-] 1000 UG/DL ON VARIOUS UNSPECIFIED MODULES. TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ANOTHER HOSPITAL USING A C702 MODULE WITH SIMILAR RESULTS. THE SPECIFIC RESULTS WERE NOT PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WE RECEIVED AN ALLEGATION ABOUT QUESTIONABLE LOW RESULTS FOR 1 PATIENT SAMPLE TESTED WITH AMMONIA II ASSAY ON A COBAS 8000 C702 MODULE. INITIAL RESULT: 1361 UG/DL (TESTED WITH NORMAL MODE AND ACCOMPANIED BY A DATA FLAG). THE CUSTOMER QUESTIONED THE INITIAL RESULT AS IT WAS A VERY LOW NEGATIVE RESULT AND REPEATED THE SAMPLE USING DIFFERENT DILUTION FACTORS IN A DECREASE MODE: 1ST REPEAT RESULT: 1700 UG/DL (USING A DILUTION FACTOR 1:2). 2ND REPEAT RESULT: 300 UG/DL (USING A DILUTION FACTOR 1:50). THE SAMPLE WAS THEN REPEATED ON A DIFFERENT C702 MODULE IN ANOTHER SITE AND THE 4TH REPEAT RESULT WAS -600 UG/DL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
14922 AMMONIA II ENZYMATIC METHOD, AMMONIA JIF ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS 869428 04015630936533

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1