| Catalog Number |
08890587190 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Low Test Results (2458)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
09/18/2023
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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 complained of a discrepant low result for 1 patient sample tested for elecsys hcg stat (hcg stat) on a cobas e 411 analyzer (rack system).The initial result was <0.500 miu/ml with a data flag.The sample was repeated as the patient complained.The repeat result was 326.3 miu/ml.The repeat result was believed to be correct.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The e411 analyzer serial number was (b)(6).The field service engineer (fse) completed instrument performance testing with acceptable results.A cause for the issue was not identified.The investigation is ongoing.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The last calibration performed on (b)(6)2023 was ok and there were no alarms.Quality controls were within range.There was no indication of a reagent performance issue.The investigation could not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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