| Model Number |
HCG+BETA |
| 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 |
08/21/2025
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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 pure e 402 analytical unit serial number is (b)(6).One of the cobas pro analyzers' serial number is (b)(6).The investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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The initial reporter received questionable elecsys hcg+b results from three samples (two from the same patient) tested on the cobas e 402 analytical unit and two cobas pro analyzers.On (b)(6) 2025: patient 1 first sample the initial result from the analyzer was 3.82 miu/ml.The first repeat result from the analyzer was 18.5 miu/ml.The second repeat result from the analyzer was 18.6 miu/ml.The third repeat result from another laboratory's cobas pro analyzer was 19.6 miu/ml.Second sample (from the same blood collection).The result from the cobas pro analyzer was 4.06 miu/ml.The high results were deemed correct.Patient 2 first sample on (b)(6) 2025: the results from the cobas pure analyzer using the primary sample tube were 0.351 miu/ml, 0.353 miu/ml, and 0.296 miu/ml.The results from the cobas pure analyzer using an aliquot of the patient sample were 0.344 miu/ml, 0.309 miu/ml, and 0.340 miu/ml.The results from the first cobas pro analyzer using the primary patient sample tube were 43.0 miu/ml and 52.8 miu/ml.The results from the second cobas pro analyzer using the primary patient sample tube were 53.9 miu/ml and 55.6 miu/ml.The results from the first cobas pro analyzer using an aliquot of the patient sample were 0.394 miu/ml and 0.394 miu/ml.The results from the second cobas pro analyzer using an aliquot of the patient sample were 0.399 miu/ml and 0.397 miu/ml.The low results were deemed correct.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation included a review of the data set provided by the customer: the qc results were within the specified ranges.There was no indication of a performance issue with the reagent.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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