| Catalog Number |
03183742122 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Incorrect Measurement (1383)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/04/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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The initial reporter stated they received questionable results for one patient sample tested with amylase (amyl2) on a cobas 6000 c 501 module (b)(6).The results did not agree with the clinical status of the patient.The sample initially resulted in an amylase value of 133 u/l and repeated as 135 u/l.The results were reported outside of the laboratory and questioned by the patient's doctor.A second sample was also collected from the patient on (b)(6) 2023 and tested, resulting in an amylase value of 146 u/l.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Calibration and qc were acceptable.There were no questionable results for other patients tested for amyl2.There were no issues with other tests run on the instrument.The investigation is ongoing.H3 other text : na.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on a review of worldwide data of the reagent and the control lot used by the customer, no qc issues were found, therefore, a general reagent issue can be excluded.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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