ANALYTICAL E MODULE
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2016-01222
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 17, 2016
- Date of Event
- August 1, 2016
- Report Date
- August 17, 2016
- 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
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).
THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A QUESTIONABLE INTACT HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN + THE B-SUBUNIT (HCG+B) RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 0.100 MUI/ML. THE REPEAT RESULT ON ANOTHER MODULAR ANALYZER WAS 1188 MUI/ML. ON (B)(6) 2016, THE REPEAT RESULT ON ANOTHER MODULAR ANALYZER WAS 1430 MUI/ML. THE ERRONEOUS RESULT WAS NOT REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED. THE REAGENT LOT NUMBER WAS 190280. THE EXPIRATION DATE WAS REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT PROVIDED. A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT PROVIDED. A POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSE WAS ASSUMED TO BE A SAMPLE-RELATED ISSUE RESULTING IN MISPIPETTING. EXAMPLES INCLUDE A LOW SAMPLE VOLUME IN COMBINATION WITH THE TUBE NOT PLACED STRAIGHT, A MISADJUSTED PROBE, THE NON-USE OF THE RECOMMENDED SAMPLE TUBE RACK ADAPTER, CLOTS OR FIBRIN IN THE SAMPLE, OR BUBBLES. BASED ON THE PROVIDED DATA, THERE WAS NO HINT TO GENERIC REAGENT ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 533905 | ANALYTICAL E MODULE | IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | E MODULE | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 YR |