| Model Number |
FT3 III |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
High Test Results (2457); Optical Problem (3001)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/22/2023
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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 cobas e411 rack serial number was (b)(6).Precision studies were run.
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Event or Problem Description
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The initial reporter stated they received discrepant results for one patient sample tested with elecsys ft3 iii on a cobas e411 rack.No questionable results were reported outside of the laboratory.The sample resulted in a ft3 value of 7.39 pg/ml when tested on the e411 analyzer.The sample was repeated on a vidas analyzer, resulting in a ft3 value of 4.0 pg/ml (reference range = 2.6 - 5.5 pg/ml).The customer deemed this value to be correct.The sample was also repeated on the e411 analyzer, resulting in a ft3 value of 6.48 pg/ml.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation could not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.The patient sample was requested for investigation, but it could not be provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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