FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IGG ANTIBODIES TO RUBELLA VIRUS

MDR report key: 5050042 · Received September 2, 2015

Report

Report Number
1823260-2015-04078
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 2, 2015
Date of Event
August 10, 2015
Report Date
October 1, 2015
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
LFX
PMA / PMN Number
K072617
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION FOUND BOTH REAGENT LOTS PERFORMED WITHIN THE SPECIFIED RANGES OF THE ASSAY. HOWEVER, SOME SAMPLES MAY SHOW DIFFERENCES IN QUANTITATIVE RESULTS. THIS IS PROMINENT FOR SAMPLES CLOSE TO THE CUT OFF. SAMPLES WITH A CONCENTRATION CLOSE TO THE CUT-OFF MAY GIVE DIFFERENT QUALITATIVE RESULTS, MEANING NON-REACTIVE VERSUS REACTIVE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER NOTICED A SHIFT HIGH IN QC RESULTS FOR IGG ANTIBODIES TO RUBELLA VIRUS WHEN CHANGING TO A NEW REAGENT LOT. THE CUSTOMER TESTED PATIENT SAMPLES WITH BOTH LOT NUMBERS OF REAGENT ON COBAS E601 SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4) . OF THE DATA PROVIDED FOR 18 PATIENT SAMPLES, THE RESULTS FOR TWO PATIENT SAMPLES WERE DISCREPANT. PATIENT 1 RESULT WITH REAGENT LOT 182963 WAS 8 (NON-REACTIVE). THE RESULT WITH REAGENT LOT 185927 WAS 10 (REACTIVE). PATIENT 2 RESULT WITH REAGENT LOT 182963 WAS 9 (NON-REACTIVE). THE RESULT WITH REAGENT LOT 185927 WAS 12 (REACTIVE). INFORMATION CONCERNING IF ANY DISCREPANT RESULT WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY OR IF ANY PATIENT WAS ADVERSELY AFFECTED WAS REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
580942 IGG ANTIBODIES TO RUBELLA VIRUS ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOABSORBENT ASSAY, RUBELLA LFX ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 185927

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1