| Catalog Number |
05795397190 |
| 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 |
03/14/2024
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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 cobas 6000 c501 module serial number was (b)(6).The investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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There was an allegation of a questionable total bilirubin (bilt3) result for a newborn patient from the cobas 6000 c501 module.The initial result was 25.29 mg/dl with an alarm for a sample clot on other assays tested at the same time.The attending physician did not agree with the result and requested repeat testing.The repeat result was 13.98 mg/dl.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the data and information, a general reagent issue was ruled out because calibration and qc data were acceptable.The event was consistent with pre-analytical handling issues at the customer site.Correct pre-analytic sample handling is within the customer's responsibility.There is no evidence to suggest a malfunction of the device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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