| Catalog Number |
04467388190 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
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 |
07/14/2026
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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 analyzer serial number is (b)(6).It was found that the customer inverts patient samples 2-3 times after collection, allows samples to clot for 15-20 minutes, and centrifuges them at 2739 g.The manufacturer recommends 5-6 inversions, 30 minutes for clotting, and centrifugation at 1800-2200 g.The investigation is ongoing.
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Event or Problem Description
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There was an allegation of questionable creatinine plus ver.2 and altp results for 4 patient samples on a cobas 4000 c311 stand alone system.This medwatch will cover alt.Refer to medwatch with a1 patient identifier (b)(6) for information on the creatinine results.On (b)(6) 2026, sample 1 had an initial creatinine result of 2.27 mg/dl.The customer questioned the result as it did not match the patient's clinical history which prompted them to repeat the sample.The repeat result was 0.82 mg/dl.No questionable results were reported outside of the laboratory.On (b)(6) 2026, sample 2 had an initial creatinine result of 7.41 mg/dl.The repeat result was 0.56 mg/dl.On (b)(6) 2026, sample 3 had an initial creatinine result of 3.21 mg/dl.The repeat result was 1.03 mg/dl.On (b)(6) 2026, sample 4 had an initial alt result of 584.1 u/l.The repeat result was 19.4 u/l.
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