| Catalog Number |
08057958190 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
High Test Results (2457)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/21/2025
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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 lactate dehydrogenase acc.Ifcc ver.2 result from the cobas c 303 analytical unit for one patient.The initial result on a c501 instrument was 192 u/l.The following were repeat results on the c303 instrument: the first repeat result was 932 u/l.The second repeat result was 584 u/l.The third repeat result was 569 u/l.On (b)(6) 2025, the fourth repeat result was 196 u/l.On (b)(6) 2025, the fifth repeat result was 201 u/l.On (b)(6) 2025, the sixth repeat result with a dilution of 1:2 was 103 u/l.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The cobas c 303 analytical unit serial number is (b)(6).The investigation is ongoing.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The qc and calibration were passing at the time of the event.This indicates that a general reagent issue is not likely.In the alarm trace report, some abnormal aspiration errors were noted.The investigation determined that the root cause is consistent with improper sample handling and/or contamination with erythrocytes, leading to elevated lactate dehydrogenase results.There is no product issue found.
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