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False Positive Result (1227)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
12/11/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This incident occurred outside the united states (ous).The ous customer reports an observation of discordant toxoplasma igg (toxo g) results for a pregnant patient with reagent lot 298.The initial atellica im toxo g result (sample # (b)(6) on (b)(6) 2025) was reactive (positive).The result was reported to the physician and questioned.The sample was sent to other labs for alternate method testing.Results from the alternate methods were non-reactive (negative).A second sample from the same patient was drawn on a different date (sample # (b)(6) on (b)(6) 2026) and resulted positive with atellica im toxo g.The sample was sent to other labs for alternate method testing.Results from the alternate methods were non-reactive (negative).There are no allegations of patient or user intervention or adverse health consequences due to the event.Siemens is investigating.Note: this report is for reporting the discordant result obtained on (b)(6) 2025.A separate report is submitted for the discordant result obtained on (b)(6) 2026.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reports discordant toxoplasma igg (toxo g) results for a pregnant patient with reagent lot 298.The initial atellica im toxo g result (sample # (b)(6) on (b)(6) 2025) was reactive (positive).The result was reported to the physician and questioned.The sample was sent to other labs for alternate method testing.Results from the alternate methods were non-reactive (negative).A second sample from the same patient was drawn on a different date (sample # (b)(6) on (b)(6) 2026) and resulted positive with atellica im toxo g.The sample was sent to other labs for alternate method testing.Results from the alternate methods were non-reactive (negative).There are no allegations of patient or user intervention or adverse health consequences due to the event.
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