| Catalog Number |
08058687190 |
| 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 |
03/12/2026
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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 complained of discrepant results for 1 patient sample tested for triglycerides on a cobas c 303 analytical unit.The initial result was 456 mg/dl.The repeat result was 97.7 mg/dl.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The c303 analyzer serial number was (b)(6).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Fibrin particles were found in the sample.A new sample was obtained, and the initial and repeat results were acceptable.The sample was repeated on a different instrument, and the results were consistent.The actual results received were not provided.The investigation determined the event was due to a pre-analytical handling issue.
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