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MalfunctionCDP

ELECSYS FT3 III

Received Apr 29, 2025

Report 1823260-2025-01307 · MDR key 21925117

Device

Generic name

Total Triiodothyronine

Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics

Model number

FT3 III

Catalog number

09005811190

Lot number

78159801

Product problems

  • High Test Results
  • Non Reproducible Results
  • High Test Results
  • Non Reproducible Results

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

1. SUMMARY OF INVESTIGATION RESULTS: CALIBRATION AND QC WERE ACCEPTABLE. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED DURING A REVIEW OF THE ALARM TRACE DATA. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY A PRODUCT PROBLEM. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. 2. SUMMARY OF FOLLOW-UP/CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN: NO FOLLOW-UP/CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WERE TAKEN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

1. SUMMARY OF INVESTIGATION RESULTS: THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. 2. SUMMARY OF FOLLOW UP/CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN: THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. 3. DEVICE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER? NO. 4. DEVICE LABELED "FOR SINGLE USE?" NO. 5. DEVICE REPROCESSED AND REUSED? NO.

Description of Event or Problem

1. DESCRIBE THE EVENT: THE INITIAL REPORTER COMPLAINED OF DISCREPANT RESULTS FOR 1 PATIENT TESTED FOR ELECSYS FT3 III ON A COBAS E 801 ANALYTICAL UNIT. 2. PATIENT AGE RANGE: ASKU. 3. PATIENT WEIGHT RANGE: ASKU. 4. PATIENT SEX BREAKDOWN: ASKU. 5. PATIENT RACE BREAKDOWN: ASKU. 6. PATIENT ETHNICITY BREAKDOWN: ASKU.