ARCHITECT CA 19-9XR
Report
- Report Number
- 1415939-2014-00101
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 6, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 14, 2014
- Report Date
- April 13, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES
- Product Code
- NIG
- PMA / PMN Number
- K052000
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED.
FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE CUSTOMER ISSUE INCLUDED A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT TEXT, A REVIEW FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS, ACCURACY TESTING, AND A REVIEW OF LABELING. THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED FALSELY ELEVATED CA19-9 RESULTS. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS DID NOT IDENTIFY AN INCREASE IN COMPLAINT ACTIVITY FOR FALSELY ELEVATED RESULTS. ACCURACY TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH A RETAINED KIT OF LOT 31111M500 AND IT FAILED FOR PANEL 1 OUT OF SPECIFICATION. RETEST PER PROCEDURE ALSO FAILED DUE TO PANEL 1 OUT OF SPECIFICATION. ALTHOUGH THE FIELD DATA SHOWED THE ASSAY IS PERFORMING AS INTENDED, THE ACCURACY TESTING FOR LOT 31111M500 FAILED WHICH WILL BE FURTHER EVALUATED. A DEFICIENCY WAS NOT IDENTIFIED AS THE PATIENT MEAN DATA REVIEW SHOWS THAT LOT 31111M500 PERFORMED PER SPECIFICATION. THERE IS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION TO REASONABLY SUGGEST A MALFUNCTION. THE ISSUE IS FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE AND THE INITIAL RESULT WAS FALSELY ELEVATED AND RETEST RESULTS WERE AS EXPECTED. THE COMPLAINT TEXT INDICATES THAT THE INITIAL RESULT COULD HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY INCOMPLETE BLOOD COAGULATION WHICH IS ADDRESSED IN LABELING UNDER SAMPLE HANDLING. NO ADDITIONAL ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED; NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.
THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE ARCHITECT ANALYZER GENERATED FALSELY ELEVATED CA19-9 RESULTS ON ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. THE RESULTS PROVIDED WERE: INITIAL = 353.21 / RETESTED WITHOUT RE-CENTRIFUGING = 5.18 / 7.40 / 5.33U/ML. PREVIOUS RESULT FROM 3 MONTHS AGO = 3.41U/ML. THERE WAS NO REPORTED IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 270969 | ARCHITECT CA 19-9XR | CA 19-9 | NIG | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 31111M500 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SERIAL # (B)(4)| SERIAL # (B)(4)| ARCHITECT I2000SR ANALYZER, LIST # 03M74-01,| ARCHITECT I2000SR ANALYZER, LIST # 03M74-01, |