Catalog Number 07559674190 |
Device Problems
High Test Results (2457); Non Reproducible Results (4029)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 08/23/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The c513 analyzer serial number is (b)(6).The field service representative (fsr) checked calibration, qc, and operator maintenance and did not identify any issues.Instrument performance testing was acceptable.Frequent abnormal aspiration alarms were observed on the alarm trace data.The investigation is ongoing.
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Event Description
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The initial reporter complained of discrepant high results for 2 patient samples tested for tina-quant hemoglobin a1cdx gen.3 on a cobas c513 analyzer.Patient 1 initial result was 7.41% on (b)(6) 2023 the sample was repeated on a cobas 8000 c 502 module with a result of 5.86%.Patient 2 initial result was 11.03%.On (b)(6) 2023 the sample was repeated on a cobas 8000 c 502 module with a result of 9.51%.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The field service engineer (fse) made reagent and sample probe adjustments.The cuvette segments were seated properly.The sample probe was checked for obstructions by flushing.The fse noted that the reagent packs may have frozen in the customer's refrigerator.The customer has not complained of any further issues.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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