FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COBAS TAQMAN ANALYZER
MDR report key: 562502
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Received May 13, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 2243471-2004-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 13, 2004
- Date of Event
- April 13, 2004
- Report Date
- May 13, 2004
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE INSTRUMENT CENTER AG
- Product Code
- JJF
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IN 2004 THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION TECHNICAL SUPPORT HIGH OUT OF RANGE HEPATITIS B CONTROL VALUES AND ELEVATED PT VALUES ON THE COBAST TAQMAN ANALYZER THERMAL CYCLER C (3). A FIELD SERVICE REP HAD REPLACED THE ANALYZER EXITATION LAMP ON THE FOLLOWING DAY AND THERMAL CYCLER C (3) ON THE DAY AFTER. NO FALSELY ELEVATED HBV VALUES OR CONTROLS HAVE BEEN REPORTED SINCE THE TC WAS REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COBAS TAQMAN ANALYZER | MICRO CHEMISTRY ANALYZER FOR NUCLEIC ACID TESTING | JJF | ROCHE INSTRUMENT CENTER AG | SERIES 96 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Other |