COBAS 8000 C702 MODULE
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2014-05868
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 5, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 19, 2014
- Report Date
- August 5, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100853
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).
THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED THEY RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE C-REACTIVE PROTEIN GEN.3 (CRP) RESULTS FOR ONE PATIENT ON THEIR C702 ANALYZER. THE PATIENT'S SAMPLE WAS PROCESSED BY THE CUSTOMER'S MODULAR PRE ANALYTICS DEVICE AND TESTED IN A SAMPLE CUP. THE PATIENT'S INITIAL CRP RESULT WAS 378.3 MG/L ACCOMPANIED BY A DATA FLAG. THE SAMPLE WAS DILUTED 1:2 AND THE RESULT WAS 139.2 MG/L. THE CUSTOMER STATED THIS WAS THE PROBLEM RESULT. THE SAMPLE WAS THEN TRANSFERRED TO A FALSE BOTTOM TUBE AND REPEATED. THE FIRST RESULT FROM THE NEW TUBE WAS 383.2 MG/L ACCOMPANIED BY A DATA FLAG. THE SAMPLE WAS DILUTED 1:2 AND THE RESULT WAS 367.8 MG/L. THE SAMPLE WAS THEN DILUTED OFF LINE AND THE RESULT WAS 171.1 MG/L. INFORMATION ON WHETHER THE DISCREPANT RESULT WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT PROVIDED. INFORMATION ON WHETHER THE PATIENT WAS ADVERSELY AFFECTED WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT PROVIDED. THE CRP REAGENT LOT NUMBER AND EXPIRATION DATE WERE REQUESTED BUT NOT PROVIDED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE REACTION KINETICS OF THE DISCREPANT RESULT SHOWED THAT INSUFFICIENT SAMPLE WAS ASPIRATED. IT WAS NOTED THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT USING THE RECOMMENDED CUP ADAPTORS. THIS MAY CAUSE INCORRECT SAMPLE PIPETTING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 457647 | COBAS 8000 C702 MODULE | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |