| Catalog Number |
08057877190 |
| 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 |
05/27/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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E1 initial reporter establishment name: (b)(6).The analyzer's serial number is (b)(6).The calibration and qc were acceptable.A general reagent issue was excluded.The investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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There was an allegation of questionable hdl-cholesterol gen.4 results for 1 patient on a cobas c 303 analytical unit.The initial result was 15.5 mg/dl.The result was considered to be too low and the sample was repeated.On (b)(6) 2025, the repeated result was 14.8 mg/dl.Both values were questioned as the patient's expected result was 30 mg/dl.The sample was sent to another laboratory (method unknown) to be tested, and the result was 25 mg/dl.The patient's cholesterol result was 156 mg/dl, the ldl result was 94.0 mg/dl, and the triglyceride result was 225 mg/dl.The physician did not agree with the hdl results based on the patient's clinical history.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The data provided showed "abnormal sample aspiration" alarms.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The investigation determined the issue was consistent with a pre-analytical handling problem.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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