FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS 6000 E601 MODULE

MDR report key: 3222390 · Received July 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
1823260-2013-04218
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 12, 2013
Date of Event
April 27, 2013
Report Date
July 17, 2013
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K060373
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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINED OF A QUESTIONABLE RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE WHEN TESTED FOR INTACT HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN + THE SS-SUBUNIT (HCG+SS). THE PATIENT WAS TESTED FOR HCG+SS AND A RESULT OF < 0.1 MUI/ML WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. ON (B)(6) 2013 THE GYNECOLOGIST PERFORMED AN ULTRASONIC EXAM AND DETERMINED THE PATIENT WAS PREGNANT. THE GYNECOLOGIST ESTIMATED THE PREGNANCY HAD BEGUN AROUND THE BEGINNING OF (B)(6). A SAMPLE THAT HAD BEEN DRAWN IN PARALLEL WITH THE ORIGINALLY TESTED SAMPLE WAS THAWED AND TESTED WITH AN HCG+SS RESULT OF 185, 246 MUI/ML. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE DEVICE DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR TO AN INJURY OR ILLNESS OR DETERIORATION IN HEALTH. THE CUSTOMER STATED IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THEY PATIENT WAS HARMED BY ANY ACTIONS TAKEN DUE TO THE RESULT. THE LOT NUMBER OF HCG+SS REAGENT USED WAS 171601. THE CUSTOMER WAS ASKED FOR THE EXPIRATION DATE, BUT DID NOT PROVIDE IT. THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED NO REAGENT ISSUE WAS EVIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
321852 COBAS 6000 E601 MODULE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 032 YR