| Catalog Number |
6842905 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
High Test Results (2457); 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 |
01/11/2026
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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 investigation determined that a non-reproducible, higher than expected vitros hba1c result was obtained from a single patient sample using vitros chemistry products hba1c reagent lot 1539-42-2750 on a vitros xt7600 integrated system.The assignable cause of the event could not be determined.Diagnostic vitros gent within-run precision testing to assess instrument performance was not processed, therefore, an analyzer performance issue cannot be ruled out as contributing to the event.A review of historical quality control results indicated vitros hba1c reagent lot 1539-42-2750 was not performing as intended within the timeframe of the event and therefore, a reagent related performance issue at the customer site cannot be ruled out as contributing to the event.A complaint review found no additional complaints for vitros hba1c reagent lot 1539-42-2750.In addition, continual tracking and trending of complaints has not identified any signals that would point to a potential systemic performance issue with vitros hba1c reagent lot 1539-42-2750.Continual tracking and trending of complaints has not identified any signals that would point to a potential systemic performance issue with vitros hba1c reagent lot 1539-42-2750.
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Event or Problem Description
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A customer contacted the ortho clinical diagnostics (ortho) technical solution center (tsc) to report a non-reproducible, higher than expected vitros hba1c result was obtained from a single patient sample using vitros chemistry products hba1c reagent lot 1539-42-2750 on a vitros xt7600 integrated system.Patient sample vitros hba1c result of 11.13 % ngsp vs.The expected result of 7.02 % ngsp biased results of the magnitude and direction observed may lead to inappropriate physician action if they were to occur undetected.The higher-than-expected vitros hba1c result was not reported outside of the laboratory and there was no allegation of patient harm as a result of this event.This report corresponds to ortho clinical diagnostics inc (ortho) complaint number (b)(4) and reportability assessment (b)(4).
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