The customer stated that they received erroneous results for two samples from the same patient tested with crep2 creatinine plus ver.2 on a cobas 8000 c 702 module.The erroneous results were reported outside of the laboratory to the doctor.The doctor did not believe the results fit the clinical picture of the of the patient since the patient normally has a stable crep2 value of 20 umol/l.The initial result was 5 umol/l.The sample was repeated, resulting as 16 umol/l.A new sample was tested for crep2 on (b)(6) 2018, resulting with a value of 20 umol/l.This sample was repeated, resulting as 5 umol/l.The patient was treated with high doses of piperacillin and tobramycin on (b)(6) 2018.The doctor believed that these 2 antibiotics may be causing an interference with the assay.No adverse events were alleged to have occurred with the patient.The c 702 analyzer serial number is (b)(4).
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