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LIPC |
| 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 |
02/10/2023
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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 investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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There was an allegation of questionable ldl_c ldl-cholesterol plus 2nd generation results for 1 patient on a cobas 6000 c 501 module.On (b)(6)2023, the initial ldl result was 714 u/l.The sample was diluted and repeated and the result was 750 u/l.The initial results were reported outside of the laboratory.On (b)(6)2023, another sample was collected from the patient.The sample was sent to another laboratory and the ldl result was 40 u/l.On (b)(6)2023, a third sample was collected from the patient.The sample was run on the customer's c501 analyzer and the result was 36 u/l.The analyzer serial number is (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The correct test is lipc lipase colorimetric assay, not ldl_c ldl-cholesterol plus 2nd generation as stated in section b5 of the initial report.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The root cause of the event could not be determined.
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