| Catalog Number |
07027559190 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Low Test Results (2458)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/16/2025
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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 8000 core unit serial number was (b)(6).
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Event or Problem Description
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The initial reporter complained of discrepant low results for 2 patient samples tested for elecsys insulin (insulin) on a cobas 8000 core unit.Patient 1 initial result was 3.94 pmol/l.The repeat result was 401 pmol/l.Patient 2 initial result was 39.5 pmol/l.The repeat result was 1383 pmol/l.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation determined the event was due to the customer's preclean m system reagent.The customer's material was submitted for investigation.It was found that the k ion content was abnormal.This abnormality is consistent with the customer mixing the solution in the bottle with other system reagents.The customer replaced the preclean m system reagent with a new bottle, and the issue was resolved.The investigation did not identify a product problem.
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