Catalog Number 04467388190 |
Device Problem
High Test Results (2457)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 05/18/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Sample from the patient was requested for further investigation.This event occurred in (b)(6).
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Event Description
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The initial reporter received questionable altl alanine aminotransferase and astlp aspartate aminotransferase results for one patient from cobas 6000 series system serial number (b)(4).The customer suspected an interference with the intravenous medication "monofer" (iron supplement).This medwatch is for altl.Refer to the medwatch with patient identifier (b)(6) for the astlp assay.The initial results were a "normal sample run".No specific data was provided.The repeat results with a 1:10 dilution were: altlp: 9 i/u with a data flag and 4 i/u with a data flag.Astlp: 12 i/u with a data flag and 29 i/u with a data flag.The repeat results were a 1:20 dilution were: altlp: 7 i/u with a data flag.Astlp: 13 i/u with a data flag.The repeat results were: altlp: 4 i/u with a data flag.Astlp: -13 i/u with a data flag.After the sample was recentrifuged, the results were: altlp: 8 i/u with a data flag and 10 i/u with a data flag.Astlp: 14 i/u with a data flag and 31 i/u with a data flag.The questionable results were not reported outside of the laboratory.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Testing of the returned patient sample confirmed the customer's results.The investigation could not confirm an interference with the medication monofer.As quality controls were acceptable, a general reagent issue could be excluded.
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