| Catalog Number |
08056668190 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
High Test Results (2457)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/20/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer suspected the reagent was not in a temperature-controlled environment during shipment and dropped below the allowable temperature.The investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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There was an allegation of questionable hemoglobin a1c results from the cobas pro c 503 analytical unit serial number (b)(4).The customer estimated 500 patient results had to be corrected.One representative example was provided of an original result of 6.9% and a repeat result of 5.2%.The questionable results were reported outside of the laboratory.The repeat results were beloved corrected.One surgery was canceled and a medication not needed was ordered but not used.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer replaced the reagent pack which resolved the issue.The investigation determined the issue was with the specific reagent pack.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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