| Catalog Number |
08928428190 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Unable to Obtain Readings (1516); 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 |
09/23/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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There was an allegation of a questionable pth elecsys e2g 300 result from two of the cobas e 801 analytical units for one patient.The initial result from the cobas e 801 analyzer unit a was 65.3 pg/ml, and the repeat result on the cobas e 801 analyzer unit b was 84.9 pg/ml.The initial result was repeated because a doctor questioned them.The repeat result was deemed to be correct.The result from another hospital was 61.0 pg/ml.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The cobas e 801 analytical unit a serial number is (b)(6).The cobas e 801 analytical unit b serial number is (b)(6).The customer reported that qc was okay before the event.The customer stated that the issue was resolved by loading fresh packs and completing calibration.They also ran a 21-cup precision test and a correlation study.The precision, mean, and correlation study were all acceptable.The investigation is ongoing.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer reported that they determined that the application hadn't been calibrated since july.They loaded a new pack and got a new lot of calibration.The customer verified that there have not been any new events.Per the product labeling, "renewed calibration is recommended as follows: every 12 weeks when using the same reagent lot every 28 days when using the same cobas e pack on the analyzer." the investigation determined that the root cause was customer education on proper product handling.
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