| Catalog Number |
08056757190 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
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 |
06/26/2025
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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 c 503 analytical unit serial number was (b)(6).The investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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There was an allegation of questionable alkaline phosphatase acc.To ifcc gen.2 results for multiple patient samples from the cobas c 503 analytical unit.One example was an initial result of 496 u/l with a data flag.The repeat results were 221 u/l, 74.5 u/l, and 102 u/l.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation determined that the event was consistent with pre-analytical handling issues at the customer site, resulting in the accumulation of cells close to the plasma surface.This caused sample contamination with cell debris.Correct pre-analytic sample handling is within the customer's responsibility.There is no evidence to suggest a malfunction of the device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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