ELECSYS TROPONIN T HS
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
THE ANALYZER SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(6). THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.
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 |