| Catalog Number |
08463662001 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
High Test Results (2457)
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The c503 analyzer serial number was (b)(6).Calibration and qc were acceptable.An "abnormal aspiration" message was observed on the alarm trace data around the time of the event.The hardware performance check results showed issues with cell rinse functionality.The field service engineer (fse) cleaned the probes as there were some particles on the sodium hydroxide (naoh) probe.The suction probe was dripping; the vacuum line was bleached.The investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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The initial reporter complained of a discrepant high result for 1 patient sample tested for triglycerides (trigl) on a cobas c 503 analytical unit.The initial result was 5.27 g/l.The sample was repeated twice with results of 1.00 g/l.The questionable result was not reported outside of the laboratory.The repeat results were believed to be correct.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Section d, device identification was updated.Relevant fields of sections d and g were updated.The trigl reagent lot number was 766131 with an expiration date of (b)(6)2024.The investigation determined the service actions resolved the issue.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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