| Catalog Number |
08057443190 |
| 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 |
11/18/2024
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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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There was an allegation of questionable cholesterol gen.2 results from the cobas c 503 analytical unit.The initial result was 29.0 mg/dl.The repeat result was 178 mg/dl which was considered 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 cobas c 503 analytical unit serial number was (b)(6).The investigation is ongoing.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Medwatch fields d4 lot no and d4 expiration date were updated.A general reagent problem was excluded because calibration and quality control were acceptable.The analyzer alarm trace contained frequent abnormal sample aspiration alarms.The event was consistent with pre-analytical handling issues at the customer site.Correct pre-analytic sample handling is within the customer's responsibility.Based on the provided data, the cause of the event could not be determined.The investigation did not identify a product problem.
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