Catalog Number 07041918190 |
Device Problem
High Test Results (2457)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 03/23/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).This event occurred in (b)(6).
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Event Description
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A clinician stated that they received high test results using the lipc lipase colorimetric assay on the cobas 8000 c (701) module (c701) for patients who are taking the drug azathioprine.No patient information or test results were provided.The clinician stated that the test results did not match the clinical pictures of the patients.No further information was provided.There was no allegation of an adverse event.The c701 serial number is (b)(4).Investigation activities are ongoing.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A specific root cause for this event could not be identified.Additional information was requested for investigation but was not provided.Azathioprin is not listed in the common panel of drugs which are tested prior to the introduction of a new assay; therefore, the drug is not listed in the product labeling as a limitation.The investigation identified information indicating pancreatitis is an adverse reaction of taking azathioprin; however, this was not accepted by the clinician.
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