The investigation reviewed the last calibration performed on (b)(6) 2023 to (b)(6) 2023; the results were within specifications.The investigation reviewed the qc data, the ranges and standard deviations (sd) were not provided.The investigation was not able to evaluate the qc.The investigation reviewed the customer's handling of patient samples.The patient sample was centrifuged for 6.5 minutes.The investigation determined that the centrifugation time appears to be too short.The event was reviewed and the customer stated the event was specific to the reported patient sample.On the field service engineer's (fse) initial service visit, he inspected the analyzer and verified the gear pump (gp) pressure.He performed a 21-cup precision check with successful results.The customer performed qcs with acceptable results.On the fse's follow-up visit, he inspected the pipettors, rinse mechanism and tubings, and the reaction disk; and replaced the sample probe as a proactive measure.The customer performed qcs with acceptable results.The investigation determined the customer's actions (rerunning the patient sample) resolved the issue.
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