| Catalog Number |
07027583190 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/30/2025
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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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The initial reporter stated they received discrepant results for one patient sample tested with elecsys myoglobin on a cobas e 801 analytical unit.Two serum tubes were collected from the patient at the same time.The first serum tube resulted in a myoglobin value of 28.5 ng/ml the second tube resulted in a value of 388 ng/ml.An edta plasma tube collected at the same time resulted in a myoglobin value of 159 ng/ml.All tubes were repeated and all recovered the same values.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The serial number of the e 801 analyzer is: (b)(6).The patient's sample was provided for investigation.Initial investigations were able to reproduce the values obtained by the customer.The investigation is ongoing.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Further investigations of the patient's sample found no significant interference.The investigation could not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.The issue is consistent with a local issue.Internal application data showed no difference between serum and 3 different plasma sample types.
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