MalfunctionJJF
COBAS C 501 MODULE
Received Mar 3, 2023 · Event occurred Oct 18, 2022
Report 16477739 · MDR key 16477739
Device
Generic name
Analyzer, Chemistry, Micro, For Clinical Use
Manufacturer
Roche Diagnostics GmbhModel number
4745914001Catalog number
4745914001
Product problems
- Power Problem
Patient
21900 DA · Male
- Insufficient Information
- Insufficient Information
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PATIENT SAMPLE COLLECTED EARLY IN THE AM AND RECEIVED IN THE CANCER CENTER LABORATORY 15 MINUTES LATER. SAMPLE WAS PROMPTLY PROCESSED AND PLACED ON CHEMISTRY INSTRUMENTATION. DURING THIS TIME, THE CHEMISTRY INSTRUMENT EXPERIENCED A MALFUNCTION. THE INSTRUMENT LOST POWER TO A VITAL POWER SUPPLY. STAFF IN THE AREA ALERTED THE MAIN LAB THAT THEY WOULD BE SENDING SAMPLES TO US FOR ANALYSIS. RECOVERY TIME WAS NEEDED TO RETRIEVE SAMPLES AND SEND THEM TO THE MAIN LAB.