FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS C111

MDR report key: 3200049 · Received July 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
1823260-2013-03965
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2013
Date of Event
June 7, 2013
Report Date
July 1, 2013
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K071211
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED QUESTIONABLE RESULTS FOR EIGHT PATIENT SAMPLES WHEN TESTED FOR GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE VER.2 (GGT). TESTING ON THE EIGHT SAMPLES TOOK PLACE FROM (B)(6) 2012 THROUGH (B)(6) 2013. OF THESE EIGHT SAMPLES, ONE SAMPLE HAD AN ERRONEOUS RESULT THAT WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. THE INITIAL GGT WAS 173 U/L AND WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. THE TEST WAS REPEATED ON (B)(6) 2013 WITH A RESULT OF 17 U/L. THE SAMPLE WAS SENT TO A PRIVATE HOSPITAL, WHICH OBTAINED A RESULT OF 20 U/L. THE REPEAT TEST WAS CONSIDERED TO BE CORRECT. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED BY ANY ACTION TAKEN. THE GGT REAGENT LOT NUMBER WAS 676057; THE CUSTOMER WAS ASKED FOR THE EXPIRATION DATE BUT DID NOT PROVIDE IT. DUE TO LACK OF RELEVANT DATA PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER, A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE FOUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
298098 COBAS C111 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 059 YR