Catalog Number 05990378001 |
Device Problems
Low Test Results (2458); Non Reproducible Results (4029)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/19/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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There was an allegation of questionable elecsys shbg results for 1 patient lithium heparin plasma sample on a cobas 8000 - cobas e 602 module.The initial shbg result was <0.8 nmol/l with flag.The customer was prompted to repeat the sample as it was accompanied by a data flag.The repeat result was 16.62 nmol/l.The repeat result was deemed correct.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reagent lot number and expiration date were not provided.The customer stated verbally that their qc was acceptable.The field service engineer (fse) observed multiple data flags on several different assays.The fse performed an instrument check and found that the sample probe was sticky along the shaft.The fse cleaned the sample probe and adjusted the voltage.The service maintenance actions performed by the fse resolved the issue.No further issues were reported after the service visit.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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