Catalog Number 08836973190 |
Device Problems
Unable to Obtain Readings (1516); Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 07/14/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is ongoing.
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Event Description
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The initial reporter stated they received a false negative result for one patient sample tested with the elecsys hiv duo assay on a cobas e 801 module serial number (b)(4).The initial main result was non reactive.A numeric result was not provided.This result was reported outside of the laboratory to the doctor and questioned by the patient as they were exposed to hiv.The repeated main result on another e801 was 0.418 coi (non reactive).The patient questioned this result as well.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation found the calibration and qc recovery were acceptable.There was no indication for a performance issue of the reagent or the instrument on both e801 modules.As the customer was unable to provide further information, a definite root cause analysis is not possible.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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