Catalog Number ASKU |
Device Problem
High Test Results (2457)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 07/12/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).
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Event Description
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The customer questioned high results for 1 patient tested for lipase on a cobas 6000 c (501) module.The patient had been tested for lipase on the c501 module initially with a result of 739 u/l.The sample was repeated on "another system" and the result was 733 u/l.On (b)(6) 2018 the patient was tested on the c501 module with a result of 981 u/l.This result was reported outside of the laboratory.The sample was sent to an external laboratory using the abbott method and the result was 150 u/l.The date of the event is either (b)(6) 2018.Clarification on this has been requested but not provided.There was no allegation that an adverse event occurred.The c501 module serial (b)(4).The customer suspects an interference in the sample affecting the results.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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It was clarified that the date of event was (b)(6) 2018.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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There were no system issues at the time of the event and maintenance was up to date.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The following is a correct timeline of the event: on (b)(6) 2018 the patient was tested on the c501 module with a lipase result of 981 u/l with a data flag.This result was reported outside of the laboratory.The sample from (b)(6) 2018 was sent to an external laboratory using the abbott method and the result was 150 u/l.On (b)(6) 2018 the patient was tested for lipase on "another system" and the result was 594 u/l with a data flag.The sample was repeated using reduced mode and the result was 733 u/l.On (b)(6) 2018 the patient was tested on the c501 module and the result was 739 u/l with a data flag.The sample was repeated using reduced mode and the result was 733 u/l.Calibration and qc results were acceptable.An abnormal sample aspiration alarm was observed on the alarm trace from (b)(6) 2018.The customer is not having issues with any other assays.
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