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05480167190 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/12/2024
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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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There was an allegation of questionable rheumatoid factor results for one patient sample tested on a cobas 8000 c702 module.The initial result analyzed on a sample aliquot from cobas c8100 preanalytical system was 78 iu/ml all reanalysis was done on the primary tube.The first repeat result was 66.9 iu/ml with a data flag.The second repeat result with decreased sample volume was 409 iu/ml with a data flag.The third repeat result with a 1:50 dilution was 4525 iu/ml.The discrepancy was immediately discovered since the patient's previous measured result was 3883 iu/ml.The erroneous result was not released from the lab.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The cobas 8000 c702 module serial number was (b)(6).The investigation is ongoing.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.As the qc and calibration were acceptable, no general product issue was found.
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