| Catalog Number |
07026889190 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
False Positive Result (1227)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/20/2022
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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 reported event occurred on a cobas e 801 module (serial number: (b)(6).The investigation determined that the anti-hcv g2 elecsys e2g 300 assay performed within specifications.The results indicated sample-specific differences between the assay versions.No general difference in specificity or recognition of false-positive samples was observed.A definitive root cause was attributed to sample-specific differences between assay generations.
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Event or Problem Description
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The initial reporter alleged a discrepant positive result for the anti-hcv g2 elecsys e2g 300 assay on the cobas e 801 module when compared to a negative result obtained using a biotin-updated version of the assay.The discrepancy was observed during a method comparison between the two assay versions.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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