| Model Number |
e 411 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
High Test Results (2457); Low Test Results (2458); 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 |
09/03/2026
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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 received questionable elecsys hcg stat and elecsys troponin t hs stat assay results for multiple patient samples tested on the cobas e 411 analyzer (disk system).The following patient samples with discrepant results were provided:
patient sample 1
hcg
initial analysis of the patient sample yielded <1 miu/ml.Repeat analysis yielded 542 and 534 miu/ml.Patient sample 2
troponin t hs
initial analysis of the patient sample yielded 22 ng/l.Repeat analysis yielded 9 ng/l.Patient sample 3
troponin t hs
initial analysis of the patient sample yielded 25 ng/l.Repeat analysis yielded 6 ng/l.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reagent lot numbers are:
elecsys hcg stat - 869013
elecsys troponin t hs stat - 924462
the expiration dates were not provided.The field service engineer inspected the module and identified that the paddle mixer screw caused the event.He repaired and adjusted parts, and verified that the analyzer was performing according to specifications.The investigation determined that the identified component failure had caused the event.The investigation determined that the service actions resolved the issue.
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