COBAS 311
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2013-03980
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 1, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 14, 2013
- Report Date
- August 27, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060373
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
IT WAS DETERMINED THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROCESS THE SAMPLE TUBE PER THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT PROVIDED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).
THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED A QUESTIONABLE RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE TESTED FOR CREATININE JAFFE GEN.2 (CREA). THE INITIAL CREA WAS 1.78 MG/DL AND WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. THE PHYSICIAN COMPLAINED ABOUT THE RESULT, SO THE LABORATORY REPEATED THE TEST TWICE WITH RESULTS OF 1.01 AND 1.03 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER ALSO TESTED ANOTHER SAMPLE COLLECTED AT THE SAME TIME WITH RESULTS OF 0.93 AND 1.03 MG/DL. BOTH 0.93 AND 1.03 MG/DL WERE THEN REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED BY ANY ACTION TAKEN. THE LOT NUMBER OF THE CREA REAGENT WAS 675264; THE EXPIRATION DATE WAS ASKED FOR, BUT NOT PROVIDED. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE VISITED THE CUSTOMER ON 06/14/2013. HE FOUND THE DAILY MAINTENANCE HAD NOT BEEN PERFORMED, SO HE PERFORMED IT THREE TIMES. HE ALSO PERFORMED A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE C311 ANALYZER AND A C501 ANALYZER AND FOUND THE C311 ACCEPTABLE FOR USE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 299268 | COBAS 311 | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 030 YR |