ANALYTICAL E MODULE
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2015-03986
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 18, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 20, 2015
- Report Date
- December 15, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K961481
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. A REAGENT OR CALIBRATOR ISSUE COULD BE EXCLUDED AS THE CALIBRATION SIGNALS WERE PLAUSIBLE AND QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS WERE WITHIN RANGE.
(B)(6). THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).
THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE FREE THYROXINE (FT4) RESULTS FOR TWO PATIENTS AND QUESTIONABLE ANTIBODIES TO THYROID PEROXIDASE (ANTI-TPO) RESULTS FOR THREE PATIENT SAMPLES. OF THE DATA PROVIDED, ONLY THE FT4 RESULTS WERE A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. PATIENT 1 INITIAL RESULT WAS 2.1 NG/DL. THE REPEAT RESULT ON ANOTHER ANALYTICAL E MODULE WAS 1.3 NG/ML. PATIENT 2 WAS A FEMALE, (B)(6). THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 2.2 NG/DL. THE REPEAT RESULT ON ANOTHER ANALYTICAL E MODULE WAS 1.3 NG/ML. THE REPEAT RESULTS WERE BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT. THE ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. INFORMATION CONCERNING IF ANY PATIENT WAS ADVERSELY AFFECTED WAS REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT PROVIDED. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED. THE REAGENT LOT NUMBER WAS 183473. THE EXPIRATION DATE WAS REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 544049 | ANALYTICAL E MODULE | IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 067 YR |