Catalog Number 07K70-27 |
Device Problem
Incorrect Or Inadequate Test Results (2456)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An evaluation is in process.A follow-up report will be submitted when the evaluation is complete.This report is being filed on an international product, list number 7k70 that has a similar product distributed in the u.S, list number 6c06.
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Event Description
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The customer observed falsely elevated psa results while using the architect total psa reagents.The following data was provided (ng/ml).Initial 67, repeat (undiluted) 67, repeat (1:10 dilution) 65.The prostate of the patient had been completely removed the prior month and the doctor expected the psa result to be 0.Before the surgery, the psa for the patient measured was 60 ng/ml.No impact to patient management was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation of the customer issue included a review of the complaint text, a search for similar complaints, device history review, and labeling review.No adverse trend was identified for the customer issue.Device history review did not identify any issues that may have caused the customer issue.Labeling was reviewed and found to be adequate.The product lot number was unknown and no product was available for return.Based on all available information and abbott diagnostics evaluation, no systemic issue was identified and no product deficiency was found.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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