The account generated false elevated architect calcium of 3.03 mmol/l with sid (b)(6) on (b)(6) 2019 morning on a (b)(6)-year old caucasian female lung cancer progressive malignancy patient who was treated with apd infusion (biphosphonates infusion - pamidronates) due to the elevated calcium result.The sample repeated architect calcium of 2.46 mmol/l on (b)(6) 2019 at 15:35 which was the correct result reported to the physician but the apd infusion had finished.Additional testing was calcium of 2.33 mmol/l on (b)(6) 2019 and 2.16 mmol/l on (b)(6) 2019.Prior to apd infusion, the patient was very sick.Days after the apd infusion, the patient went to the hospital with fever, did not feel well and blamed the apd infusion.The patient received amoxi iv as treatment for the fever.The patients planned chemotherapy was postponed 7 days due to the elevated calcium result.Historical patient calcium was 2.32 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2002), 2.43 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2002), 2.42 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2002), 2.37 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2002), 2.33 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2003), 2.24 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2018), 2.37 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.41 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.40 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.43 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.45 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.55 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.46 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.43 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.47 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.44 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.48 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.55 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019), 2.39 mmol/l ((b)(6) 2019).The account uses a calcium reference range of 2.10 to 2.65 mmol/l.
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The evaluation was performed by reviewing the complaint text, complaint searches, and product labeling.Manufacturing release documents for calcium list 3l79, lot number 61158un18 demonstrate that it was released within the final release specifications and met all acceptance requirements prior to being released for distribution.A review of complaints for the last 12 months demonstrated that there have been no known quality issues in relation to the complaint list number.A review for complaint trends for the complaint list number was performed and the review did not identify any trends associated with the complaint list number.Review of non-conformances or deviations for the past 12 months found no non-conformance related to this issue.Labeling is adequate and provides specific instructions to the customer regarding the current issue.No customer returns were available for evaluation.An exact cause cannot be determined for the elevated calcium results.The issue was isolated to one patient sample; sample integrity cannot be completely ruled out.Based on the ticket notes, multiple aspiration errors were observed in the system.Use error may have contributed to the customer issue as aspiration errors were observed.No additional issues were identified.A product deficiency was not identified.
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Upon retrospective review it was discovered that section d.3, manufacturer name, city and state on followup 1 inadvertently listed abbott laboratories 100 abbott park road abbott park, il 60064-3500.Section d.3 should have been listed as abbott manufacturing inc 1921 hurd drive irving, tx 75038.
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