| Catalog Number |
04Z21-25 |
| 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 |
06/22/2026
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An evaluation is in process.A follow-up report will be submitted when the evaluation is complete.Section a patient information: refer to section b5 for complete patient information.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer observed falsely elevated alinity i stat high sensitivity troponin-i generated from alinity i processing module and provided the following data for an 89 year old female: customer reference ranges: patient normal ranges: 0-14 ng/l critical high range: >30 ng/l.Initial sample (sid: (b)(6) result was 6.Second sample (sid: (b)(6) initial result was103.It was reported that the patient's physician requested a repeat of the same sample after seeing high result.Repeat result on the same analyzer was 7.Third sample (sid: (b)(6 initial result was 8 and repeat result on the same analyzer was 6.There was no reported impact to patient management.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer observed falsely elevated alinity i stat high sensitivity troponin-i generated from alinity i processing module and provided the following data for an 89-year-old female:
customer reference ranges:
patient normal ranges: 0-14 ng/l
critical high range: >30 ng/l.Initial sample (sid: (b)(6) result was 6.Second sample (sid: (b)(6) initial result was103.It was reported that the patient's physician requested a repeat of the same sample after seeing high result.Repeat result on the same analyzer was 7.Third sample (sid: (b)(6) initial result was 8 and repeat result on the same analyzer was 6.There was no reported impact to patient management.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The complaint investigation included a review of data and information provided by the customer, search for similar complaints, ticket trending review, labeling review, device history record review, and in-house testing of a retained kit of complaint lot 88128ud00.Data and information provided by the customer were reviewed and support the complaint issue without indication for any additional issue.The ticket search by lot indicates that the reagent lot performs as expected for this product.Tracking and trending were reviewed and did not identify any trends.A review of the device history record did not identify any nonconformances, potential nonconformances or deviations associated with the complaint lot and complaint issue.Accuracy testing was completed using panels which mimic patient samples using an in-house retained kit of lot 88128ud00 stored at the recommended storage condition.All specifications were met, indicating that the lot is performing acceptably.Labeling was reviewed and adequately addresses the current issue.Based on the investigation, no systemic issue or deficiency with the alinity i stat high sensitivity troponin-i reagent for lot 88128ud00 was identified.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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