Catalog Number 09038086190 |
Device Problem
High Test Results (2457)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/28/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The initial reporter alleged higher results for qc and patients after changing to a new reagent lot of elecsys vitamin d total iii (vitamin d total iii) on a cobas e 801 analytical unit.Of the data provided for 5 patient samples, the results for 1 patient sample were discrepant.The initial result using reagent lot 718894 was 14 ng/ml.The repeat result using the new reagent lot of 744661 was 23.2 ng/ml.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The e801 analyzer serial number was (b)(6).The customer stated they are using reagent lot 744661 on a different system with no issues.The investigation is ongoing.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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For reagent lot 718894: calibration was last performed on 27-oct-2023 with acceptable results.For reagent lot 744661: calibration was last performed on 27-nov-2023 with acceptable results.Based on the calibration data, the reagents were not calibrated with a fresh calibrator directly before comparing the patient samples that were run on (b)(6) 2023.All qc results were acceptable.The investigation tested 6 different retention reagent lots with qc on an e801 module and an e602 module.The customer's observation was not reproduced.A human serum panel was also measured.The data generated at the investigation site (control recovery and patient samples) do not suggest a reagent issue.A review of worldwide qc recovery data does not suggest an issue.Based on the data available and the investigation results, the investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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