| Catalog Number |
05860636001 |
| 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 |
03/08/2024
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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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The initial reporter complained of a discrepant high result for 1 patient sample tested for k electrode (k) on a cobas 6000 c (501) module.The initial result was 6.11 mmol/l.The customer noted the sample was clotted.Other results for this sample were accompanied by data flags.The customer removed the clot and repeated the sample with a result of 4.68 mmol/l.This result was believed to be correct.The questionable result was not reported outside of the laboratory.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The c501 module serial number was (b)(4).
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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 k electrode lot number and expiration date were not provided.Calibration alarms were observed.Qc was acceptable.The customer loaded a sample with a clot onto the instrument.The repeat result after removing the clot was correct.The field service engineer (fse) performed a 21-cup precision and the results were within specification.The investigation determined the event was due to a preanalytical handling issue.
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