COBAS E411 RACK SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2013-01316
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 5, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 28, 2013
- Report Date
- March 13, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K961481
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE INTERFERENCE WAS NOT TO ANTI- STREPTAVIDIN ANTIBODIES. THE SAMPLE INTERFERENCE LEAD TO NON-LINEAR DILUTION BEHAVIOR IN THE ESTRADIOL REAGENT. THE INTERFERENCE CAN BE REMOVED WITH PEG PRECIPITATION. IT WAS A MACROMOLECULAR INTERFERENCE TYPE, THE EXACT TYPE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THERE WAS NO MORE SAMPLE AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION.
THIS EVENT OCCURED IN (B)(6).
THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED THEY RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE ESTRADIOL RESULTS FOR ONE PATIENT ON THEIR E411 ANALYZER. THE PATIENT'S INITIAL ESTRADIOL RESULT WAS 778.0 PG/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS DILUTED 1:2 AND THE RESULT WAS 533.4 PG/ML. ON 02/01/2013, THE PATIENT HAD A NEW SAMPLE MEASURED AND THE RESULT WAS >4300 PG/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND THE RESULT WAS 4246 PG/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS THEN DILUTED 1:2 AND THE RESULT WAS 2634 PG/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS THEN DILUTED 1:5 AND THE RESULT WAS 2137 PG/ML. IT WAS UNKNOWN IF ANY OF THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF ANY ADVERSE EVENTS. THE ESTRADIOL REAGENT LOT NUMBER WAS 167224 AND THE EXPIRATION DATE WAS 05/30/2013. THREE PATIENT SAMPLES WERE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE RESULTS WERE NOT SUFFICIENT TO ASSESS THE INTERFERENCE, BUT THE GENERAL PRESENCE OF AN INTERFERING FACTOR IN THE PATIENT SAMPLE WAS CONFIRMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93589 | COBAS E411 RACK SYSTEM | IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 031 YR | GONAPYRE INJECTION| CLOMID (CLOMIFENE CITRATE) |