FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALBUMIN TINA-QUANT ALBUMIN

MDR report key: 6184883 · Received December 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
1823260-2016-01984
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 19, 2016
Date of Event
December 6, 2016
Report Date
February 24, 2017
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JIR
PMA / PMN Number
K932950
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS PERFORMED WITH THE AFFECTED PATIENT SAMPLE AND THE SAMPLE COLLECTED FROM THE PATIENT ON (B)(6) 2016 PRIOR TO THE FLUORESCITE TREATMENT SHOWED LINEARITY UNTIL 800 FOLD DILUTION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATIONS HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE FLUORESCINE DOES NOT HAVE ANY IMPACT ON THE MEASURED RESULTS. A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR THE INVESTIGATION WAS REQUESTED, BUT NOT PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEY RECEIVED AN ERRONEOUS RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT URINE SAMPLE TESTED FOR ALBUMIN TINA-QUANT ALBUMIN (MALB) ON A JCA-BM8040 ANALYZER (MANUFACTURED BY JEOL). THE SAMPLE INITIALLY RESULTED AS 3497.3 MG/DL AND THIS VALUE WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. THE RESULT WAS QUESTIONED BY A PHYSICIAN. THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT THE RESULT DIFFERED FROM A PREVIOUS SAMPLE TESTED ON (B)(6) 2016. THE VALUE OF THE PREVIOUS SAMPLE COULD NOT BE PROVIDED. THE SAMPLE WAS THEN DILUTED 100 TIMES AND TESTED, RESULTING WITH A FINAL CALCULATED VALUE OF 3500 MG/DL. THE SAMPLE WAS DILUTED 200 TIMES AND TESTED, RESULTING WITH A FINAL CALCULATED VALUE OF 1720 MG/DL. THE SAMPLE WAS DILUTED 400 TIMES AND TESTED, RESULTING WITH A FINAL CALCULATED VALUE OF 1400 MG/DL. THE SAMPLE WAS ALSO DILUTED 800 TIMES AND TESTED, RESULTING WITH A FINAL CALCULATED VALUE OF 640 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT KNOW WHICH RESULT WAS CORRECT. THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
835816 ALBUMIN TINA-QUANT ALBUMIN INDICATOR METHOD, PROTEIN OR ALBUMIN (URINARY, NON-QUANT.) JIR ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 139356

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 FLUORESCITE (FLUORESCEIN)