| Catalog Number |
04404483190 |
| 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 |
05/05/2025
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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 6000 c501 module serial number was (b)(6).The field service engineer checked the analyzer and was unable to determine a root cause.He inspected the rinse levels and probe wash levels, observed and adjusted the gear pump pressure during operation.Precision testing was performed and was acceptable.The investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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There was an allegation of questionable glucose hk gen.3 results from the cobas 6000 c501 module.The initial result was 14 mg/dl.Medication was provided to raise the patient¿s glucose by an estimated 100 points.The repeat result was 470 mg/dl.A new sample was drawn from the patient approximately 30 minutes later, and the result was 581 mg/dl.The results of 470 mg/dl and 581 mg/dl were believed to be correct as they were consistent with the patient¿s health and history of high glucose results.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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As qc recovery was acceptable, there was no indication of a performance issue with the reagent or the instrument.The investigation was unable to determine a specific root cause.There was no product problem identified.
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