COBAS 8000 C 702 MODULE
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2016-01310
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 6, 2016
- Date of Event
- August 12, 2016
- Report Date
- September 6, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100853
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BE
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).
THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEY RECEIVED QUESTIONABLY LOW RESULTS FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 PATIENT SAMPLES TESTED FOR CHOL2 CHOLESTEROL GEN.2 (CHOL) ON A C702 ANALYZER. OF THE FIVE SAMPLES, ONE HAD AN ERRONEOUS CHOL RESULT THAT WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. THE SAMPLE INITIALLY RESULTED AS 19.3 MG/DL AND THIS VALUE WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. THE ERROR WAS FOUND WHEN THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON (B)(6) 2016, RESULTING AS 216.2 MG/DL. THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED. THE CHOL REAGENT LOG NUMBER WAS 160578, WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 03/31/2017. DURING INVESTIGATIONS, IT WAS NOTED UPON REVIEW OF THE DATA THAT THERE WAS A POSSIBILITY THAT A SMALLER SAMPLE VOLUME WAS EJECTED INTO THE CUVETTE DURING THE INITIAL RUN. IT WAS ADVISED TO CHECK THE SAMPLE PROBE FOR POTENTIAL BLOCKAGES CAUSED BY ISSUES WITH PRE-ANALYTIC SAMPLE HANDLING. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER FLUSHED THE REAGENT SYRINGES WITH BLEACH AND CLEANED VALVES BEHIND THE SYRINGE BLOCK. AFTER THESE ACTIONS, THE GEAR PUMP PRESSURE ROSE, INDICATING A CHANGE. THE GEAR PUMP PRESSURE WAS ALSO CORRECTED. THE ISSUE WAS REPORTED TO BE SOLVED AFTER THE ACTIONS PERFORMED BY THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 581358 | COBAS 8000 C 702 MODULE | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS | C702 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 68 YR |