| Catalog Number |
08057427190 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Unable to Obtain Readings (1516)
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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 questioned the results of 1 pediatric patient sample tested for calcium gen.2 (ca2) on a cobas pro c 503 analytical unit.The initial result from a micro cup was 2.75 mmol/l.The sample was repeated 3 times and a data flag was received with no numeric result.The sample was repeated again with a result of 2.29 mmol/l.On (b)(6) 2023 the sample was repeated with no new centrifugation performed and the result was 2.36 mmol/l.No questionable results were reported outside of the laboratory.The c503 analyzer serial number was (b)(6).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3 other text : na.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer repeated the sample as the laboratory repeats samples with initial calcium results above 2.5 mmol/l.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Quality controls recovered within range.The investigation determined the issue is consistent with incorrect pre-analytic sample handling.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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