FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECSYS TROPONIN T HS

MDR report key: 25232716 · Received May 20, 2026

Report

Report Number
1823260-2026-01988
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2026
Date of Event
April 24, 2026
Report Date
May 20, 2026
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K201441
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE ANALYZER SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(6). THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THERE WAS AN ALLEGATION OF QUESTIONABLE ELECSYS TROPONIN T HS RESULTS FOR 1 PATIENT SAMPLE ON A COBAS E 801 ANALYTICAL UNIT. THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 545 NG/L. A NEW SAMPLE WAS COLLECTED FROM THE PATIENT AND THE RESULT WAS 15 NG/L. THE DOCTOR QUESTIONED THE RESULT FROM THE ORIGINAL SAMPLE, WHICH PROMPTED THE CUSTOMER TO PERFORM REPEAT TESTING. THE ORIGINAL SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON THE INITIAL ANALYZER, RESULTING IN A VALUE OF 14.9 NG/L. A MEASUREMENT PERFORMED WITH ANOTHER ANALYZER CONFIRMED THE REPEAT RESULT. THE CUSTOMER ALSO PROVIDED AN INITIAL RESULT OF 546 NG/L WITH A REPEAT RESULT OF 7.5 NG/L FROM ANOTHER ANALYZER. CLARIFICATION ON IF THESE ARE ADDITIONAL RESULTS FROM THE SAME SAMPLE WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
472938 ELECSYS TROPONIN T HS IMMUNOASSAY METHOD, TROPONIN SUBUNIT MMI ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS 827232

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown