FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECSYS TROPONIN I STAT IMMUNOASSAY

MDR report key: 8781800 · Received July 11, 2019

Report

Report Number
1823260-2019-02538
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2019
Date of Event
June 12, 2019
Report Date
September 3, 2019
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K082699
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE PROVIDED QC DATA IS WITHIN ACCEPTABLE RANGE. A SERUM FRACTIONATION OF THE PROVIDED SAMPLE DETERMINED AN INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY A HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT COMPONENT, MOST LIKELY IGM AND HUMAN ANTI-MOUSE ANTIBODY. THIS TYPE OF INTERFERENCE IS ADDRESSED IN THE PRODUCT LABELING: "IN RARE CASES, INTERFERENCE DUE TO EXTREMELY HIGH TITERS OF ANTIBODIES TO IMMUNOLOGICAL COMPONENTS, STREPTAVIDIN OR RUTHENIUM CAN OCCUR. THESE EFFECTS ARE MINIMIZED BY SUITABLE TEST DESIGN."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THREE SAMPLES FROM THE PATIENT WERE SUBMITTED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE SAMPLES WERE RUN WITH TROPONIN I STAT REAGENT LOT 365747 ON AN E601 MODULE AT THE INVESTIGATION SITE. THE CUSTOMER'S POSITIVE TROPONIN I STAT RESULTS WERE REPRODUCED. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INITIAL REPORTER COMPLAINED OF DISCREPANT RESULTS FOR 1 PATIENT TESTED FOR ELECSYS TROPONIN I STAT IMMUNOASSAY (TROPONIN I STAT) ON A COBAS 6000 E 601 MODULE COMPARED TO THE ABBOTT ISTAT METHOD. THE INITIAL RESULT FROM THE E601 MODULE WITH A RESULT OF 1.13 NG/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS RUN BY THE ISTAT METHOD IN THE ER WITH A RESULT OF 0.00 NG/ML. THESE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL DUE TO THE E601 RESULTS AND A CARDIAC STRESS TEST (EXERCISE) WAS ADMINISTERED. THE PATIENT HAD NO KNOWN CARDIAC SYMPTOMS. THE REPEAT RESULT ON THE E601 MODULE WAS 0.96 NG/ML. THE REPEAT RESULT ON THE ISTAT WAS 0.00 NG/ML. THE PATIENT WAS TESTED AGAIN BY THE ISTAT METHOD WITH A RESULT OF 0.01 NG/ML. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THIS RESULT IS FROM THE SAME SAMPLE OR IF THIS WAS A NEW SAMPLE. ON (B)(6) 2019 THE PATIENT WAS REDRAWN AND THE RESULT ON THE E601 MODULE WAS 0.95 NG/ML. THE PATIENT WAS REDRAWN AGAIN AND THE RESULT FROM THE E601 MODULE WAS 0.94 NG/ML. THE RESULTS FROM THE STRESS TEST WERE NEGATIVE SO THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED. THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED DUE TO THE CARDIAC STRESS TEST AND NO FURTHER TREATMENT WAS REQUIRED. THE CUSTOMER SUSPECTS AN INTERFERENCE IN THE PATIENT SAMPLE AFFECTING THE RESULTS. THE E601 MODULE SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
574140 ELECSYS TROPONIN I STAT IMMUNOASSAY IMMUNOASSAY METHOD, TROPONIN SUBUNIT MMI ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA 36574701

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR ADDEROL - 1X/DAY| ADDEROL - 1X/DAY