| Catalog Number |
07P51-21 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
False Positive Result (1227)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/13/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An evaluation is in process.A follow-up report will be submitted when the evaluation is complete.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer observed falsely elevated alinity i total b-hcg results for two samples.The following data was provided: sample 1 initial alinity i total b-hcg result was 198, rerun was negative.Sample 2 initial alinity i total b-hcg result was 48, rerun was negative.No impact to patient management was reported.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer observed falsely elevated alinity i total b-hcg results for two samples.The following data was provided: sample 1 initial alinity i total b-hcg result was 198, rerun was negative.Sample 2 initial alinity i total b-hcg result was 48, rerun was negative.No impact to patient management was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The complaint investigation included a review of data and information provided by the customer, search for similar complaints, ticket trending review, labeling review, device history record review, and in house testing of a retained reagent kit lot 62017ud00.Return testing was not completed as returns were not available.Data and information provided by the customer were reviewed and support the complaint issue without indication for any additional issue.The ticket search by lot indicates that the reagent lot performs as expected for this product.The ticket trending review did not identify an increase in complaint activity.Device history review did not identify any non-conformances or deviations with the complaint lot.In-house testing was completed using panels which mimic patient samples using an in-house retained kit.All specifications were met indicating the lot is performing acceptably.Labeling was reviewed and sufficiently addresses the customer¿s issue.Based on the investigation, no systemic issue or deficiency of the alinity i total ss-hcg reagent lot 62017ud00 was identified.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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