The customer received questionable calcium results from the electrolyte analyzer 9180 that would be 10x the normal result.One example was provided.The results for one sample were 0.44 mmol/l, 0.44 mmol/l and 4.68 mmol/l.The result of 0.44 mmol/l was believed to be correct.No erroneous result was reported outside of the laboratory.There was no allegation of an adverse event.All qc results were in the acceptable range.The customer replaced all the electrodes, all tubing, and snapack.However, the issue was not resolved.The customer then changed the calcium electrode and ran a 20 specimen validation.
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