ROCHE 9180 ELECTROLYTE ANALYZER
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2025-04479
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 4, 2025
- Date of Event
- October 15, 2025
- Report Date
- November 26, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JFP
- UDI-DI
- 04015630031832
- PMA / PMN Number
- K961458
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE ISSUE WAS RELATED TO A REFERENCE ELECTRODE MANUFACTURED BY DIAMOND DIAGNOSTICS (DD REF ELECTRODE) USED WITH THE 9180 ELECTROLYTE ANALYZER. THE REFERENCE ELECTRODE USED (DD REF ELECTRODE) IS COVERED BY A ROCHE INITIATED RECALL. CUSTOMERS USING THE DD REF ELECTRODE WERE INSTRUCTED TO IMMEDIATELY STOP USING SODIUM (NA) RESULTS FROM THEIR 9180 ANALYZER. THE AFFECTED REFERENCE ELECTRODE WAS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES. CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED STATES USE ROCHE REFERENCE ELECTRODE AND REFERENCE ELECTRODE HOUSING. NO FURTHER ACTION IS NEEDED FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED STATES.
THE SODIUM ELECTRODE LOT NUMBER WAS 31250547, AND THE EXPIRATION DATE WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.
THERE WAS AN ALLEGATION OF A QUESTIONABLE SODIUM ELECTRODE RESULT FROM THE ROCHE 9180 ELECTROLYTE ANALYZER FOR TWO PATIENTS. PATIENT 1'S INITIAL RESULT WAS 134 MMOL/L, AND THE REPEAT RESULT WAS 143 MMOL/L. PATIENT 2'S INITIAL RESULT WAS 132 MMOL/L, AND THE REPEAT RESULT WAS 149 MMOL/L. THE CUSTOMER IS UNSURE WHICH RESULTS ARE CORRECT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215872 | ROCHE 9180 ELECTROLYTE ANALYZER | ELECTROLYTE ANALYZER | JFP | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | 04015630031832 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |