| Catalog Number |
07027079190 |
| 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 |
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 e801 analytical unit serial number was (b)(6).The investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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We received an allegation about discrepant results for 4 patients' samples tested with elecsys cea assay on a cobas e801 analytical unit.Sample 1: initial result: <0.3 ng/ml (accompanied by a data flag).Repeat result: 855 ng/ml.Sample 2: initial result: <0.3 ng/ml (accompanied by a data flag).Repeat result: 7.69 ng/ml.Sample 3: initial result: <0.3 ng/ml (accompanied by a data flag).Repeat result: 2.87 ng/ml.Sample 4: initial result: <0.3 ng/ml (accompanied by a data flag).Repeat result: 1.89 ng/ml.The initial results were lower than the technical test limit, prompting the repeat of the samples.The repeat results were deemed to be correct.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A general reagent or analyzer problem can be excluded because the qc after the event was within ranges.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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