| Catalog Number |
03203093190 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Low Test Results (2458); Non Reproducible Results (4029)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/31/2024
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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 serial number of the e411 analyzer is (b)(6) the investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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The initial reporter stated they received discrepant results for one patient sample tested with the elecsys prolactin assay on a cobas e411 rack.The sample initially resulted in a prolactin value of 0.866 ng/ml.The sample was repeated three times, resulting in values of 6.05 ng/ml, 3.50 ng/ml, and 2.18 ng/ml.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The patient sample was sent to a reference laboratory where it was tested using an unknown method, resulting in a prolactin value of 6.20 ng/ml.This value was deemed correct by the customer.Isolated non-reproducible results do not represent a general malfunction of the assay.The investigation could not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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