FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARCHITECT FREE T4

MDR report key: 24758288 · Received April 1, 2026

Report

Report Number
3005094123-2026-00155
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 1, 2026
Date of Event
March 27, 2026
Report Date
April 8, 2026
Manufacturer
ABBOTT IRELAND DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION
Product Code
CEC
UDI-DI
00380740173685
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. SECTION A PATIENT INFORMATION: REFER TO SECTION B5 FOR COMPLETE PATIENT INFORMATION. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED ON AN INTERNATIONAL PRODUCT, LIST NUMBER 07K65-78 THAT HAS A SIMILAR PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US, LIST NUMBER 7K65, WITH 510K/PMA/BLA NUMBER K173122.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. SECTION A PATIENT INFORMATION: REFER TO SECTION B5 FOR COMPLETE PATIENT INFORMATION. UPDATED SECTION B5 WITH ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED FALSELY ELEVATED ARCHITECT FREE T4 RESULTS GENERATED ON THE ARCHITECT I2000 ANALYZER FOR 2 PATIENTS. THE FOLLOWING DATA WAS PROVIDED (CUSTOMER¿S REFERENCE RANGE: 11-17.7 PMOL/L): TESTING WAS COMPLETED ON (B)(6) 2026: SID (B)(6) (FEMALE, 30 YEARS-OLD): INITIAL RESULT = 33.23 PMOL/L; REPEAT RESULT = 10.74 PMOL/L SID (B)(6) (FEMALE, 31 YEARS-OLD): INITIAL RESULT = 18.01 PMOL/L; REPEAT RESULT = 13.8 PMOL/L THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2026, THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED AN ADDITIONAL PATIENT WITH A FALSELY ELEVATED ARCHITECT FREE T4 (FT4) RESULT. THE PATIENT SAMPLE GENERATED AN INITIAL FT4 RESULT OF 30.18 PMOL/L AND THE REPEAT RESULT OF 13.59 PMOL/L. THE PATIENT IS A 33-YEAR-OLD FEMALE. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
78552 ARCHITECT FREE T4 RADIOIMMUNOASSAY, FREE THYROXINE CEC ABBOTT IRELAND DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION 77458UD03 00380740173685

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1