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MalfunctionDCF

ALBT2 TINA-QUANT ALBUMIN GEN.2

Received Dec 16, 2024 · Event occurred Nov 28, 2024

Report 1823260-2024-03688 · MDR key 20940176

Device

Generic name

Albumin Immunological Test System

Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics

Catalog number

04469658190

Lot number

800658

Product problems

  • Low Test Results
  • Low Test Results

Patient

NA · Female

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE COBAS 8000 COBAS C 502 MODULE SERIAL NUMBER WAS (B)(6). THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem

THERE WAS AN ALLEGATION OF QUESTIONABLE ALBT2 TINA-QUANT ALBUMIN GEN.2 FOR URINE SAMPLES FROM ONE PATIENT USING A COBAS 8000 COBAS C 502 MODULE. THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED THE RESULTS DO NOT FIT THE CLINICAL PICTURE FOR THE PATIENT AS HISTORICALLY THE SAMPLES FROM THIS PATIENT PRODUCED URINE ALBUMIN RESULTS >4400 MG/L. SAMPLE 1 ON (B)(6) 2024 WAS 99.3 MG/L. SAMPLE 2 ON (B)(6) 2024 WAS 57.0 MG/L. SAMPLE 3 INITIAL RESULT WAS 61.7 MG/L. THE REPEAT RESULT FROM A DILUTION WAS 7045.4 MG/L WITH A DATA FLAG.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AS SAMPLE MATERIAL FROM THE PATIENT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION, A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE EVENT WAS CONSISTENT WITH A SAMPLE-SPECIFIC ISSUE. NO GENERAL PRODUCT ISSUE WAS FOUND, AND THE PRODUCT MEETS SPECIFICATIONS.