| Catalog Number |
09005021190 |
| 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 |
10/23/2025
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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 anti-tg reagent lot number 87798201 had an expiration date of 31-jul-2026.The cobas e 801 analytical unit serial number was (b)(6).The investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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We received an allegation about discrepant results for an unspecified number of patients' samples tested with elecsys anti-tg assay on a cobas e 801 analytical unit, not correlating with the patients' clinical status.The customer alleged that the initial results for the thyroidectomized patients were estimated to be 20 to 29 iu/ml (which were higher than the expected values) and that they did not match the patients' previous results of <18 iu/ml.No exact values for the initial results were provided.Discrepant results for 1 patient sample were provided: on (b)(6) 2025: initial result: 21 iu/ml.On (b)(6) 2025: repeat result: 28 iu/ml.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A general reagent problem can be excluded.The given shift/deviation was within the normal standardization specification.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The standardization specifications were met.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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