TSH, THYROTROPIN
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2015-04155
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 14, 2015
- Date of Event
- August 24, 2015
- Report Date
- September 30, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JLW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K961491
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
SAMPLE FROM THE PATIENT WAS SUBMITTED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE CUSTOMER'S RESULTS WERE CONFIRMED AND A STREPTAVIDIN INTERFERING FACTOR WAS DETECTED. PRODUCT LABELING DOCUMENTS THIS INTERFERENCE.
THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).
THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE THYROID RESULTS FOR ONE PATIENT FROM COBAS E602 ANALYZER SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). REFER TO THE MEDWATCHES WITH PATIENT IDENTIFIERS (B)(6) FOR THE OTHER ASSAYS. THYROTROPIN (TSH) =1.32 MU/L. FREE THYROXINE (FT4) =3.1 NG/DL. FREE TRIIODOTHYRONINE (FT3) =0.75 NG/DL. THESE RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE DOCTOR. AS THE PATIENT WAS SUSPECTED TO HAVE THYROID ISSUES, THE DOCTOR SUSPECTED THE TSH RESULT TO BE INCORRECT AND REQUESTED RETESTING IN A DIFFERENT LAB WITH A SIEMENS VISTA ANALYZER. TSH =2.2 MU/L. FT4 =1.1 NG/DL. FT3 =2.82 PG/ML. THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 606699 | TSH, THYROTROPIN | RADIOIMMUNOASSAY, THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE | JLW | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | NA | ASKU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |