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ASKU |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Low Test Results (2458)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
08/31/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(6).
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer complained of (b)(6) results for 1 patient tested for elecsys hsv-1 igg immunoassay (hsv-1) and elecsys hsv-2 igg immunoassay (hsv-2) on a cobas 8000 e 602 module.This medwatch will cover (b)(6).Refer to medwatch with (b)(6) for information on the (b)(6) results.On (b)(6) 2018 the patient was "(b)(6)" by a polymerase chain reaction (pcr) test for (b)(6); the actual results were not provided.The same day the patient was tested by an immulite analyzer and the (b)(6) results were (b)(6).On (b)(6) 2018 a new sample was obtained and the patient had a "(b)(6)" pcr result for (b)(6); the actual results were not provided.The sample from (b)(6) 2018 was tested on the immulite analyzer and the (b)(6) results were (b)(6).The same sample was tested on the e602 module and the (b)(6) result was (b)(6) and the (b)(6) result was (b)(6).The laboratory took the sample from (b)(6) 2018 and ran additional tests for igm by the elisa method.The (b)(6) result was (b)(6) and the (b)(6) result was "(b)(6)" (actual result not provided).The (b)(6) test result from the vector-best method was (b)(6).The (b)(6) results from the e602 module were reported outside of the laboratory.There was no allegation that an adverse event occurred.There is an "(b)(6)" result of (b)(6) documented from (b)(6) 2018.This may be a result from the immulite method but this is not clear.It is not clear if this result is from a new sample or from the (b)(6) 2018 sample.Clarification on this has been requested but has not yet been provided.The customer was not having any calibration or qc issues.The e602 module serial number was (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The calibration and qc recoveries within specified ranges.The assay is performing within specification.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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It was clarified that the hvg result of 17.6 coi with a date of 03-sep-2018 was a repeat of the 31-aug-2018 sample by the immulite method.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer provided 3 samples from the patient for investigation.The investigation determined all samples were negative for hsv-2 igg and hsv-2 igg immunoblot results were negative for hsv.
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