MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS COBAS 6000 E601 MODULE; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER

Model Number	E601
Medical Device Problem Code	Non Reproducible Results (4029)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/23/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reagent lot numbers and expiration dates were not provided.The investigation is ongoing.
Event or Problem Description
There was an allegation of questionable results for multiple assays from the cobas 6000 e601 module.Estimated examples were provided as follows: ft3 results initially resulted at 10 pg/ml for all patients.Upon repeating the test with the same reagent, the results dropped significantly (for example, one sample went from 10 pg/ml to 2.8 pg/ml).The ft4 initial result was 28 ng/l, and the repeat result was 11 ng/l.The initial result was 0.8 uu/ml, and the repeat result was 13 uu/ml.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The field service engineer found an issue with the measuring cells and replaced them.He checked the analyzer and performed calibration and qc.The investigation determiend that the service actions resolved the issue.

• Brand Name: COBAS 6000 E601 MODULE
• Common Device Name: IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS; 9115 hague road; indianapolis IN 46250 0457
• Manufacturer (Section G): HITACHI HIGH TECH CORP.; 882 ichige hitachinaka; ibaraki 312-8 504; JA 312-8504
• Manufacturer Contact: natalie catton ; 9115 hague road; indianapolis, IN 46250
• MDR Report Key: 24636843
• Report Number: 1823260-2026-00984
• Device Sequence Number: 21372386
• Product Code: JJE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04015630924714
• UDI-Public: 04015630924714
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: IT
• PMA/510(K) Number: K060373
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 04/22/2026

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: E601
• Device Catalogue Number: 04745922001
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Follow-Up
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/26/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/31/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/19/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/22/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown