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MalfunctionJJE

ELISA ANALYZER (EUROIMMUN)

Received Feb 26, 2026

Report MW5184490 · MDR key 24461545

Device

Generic name

Analyzer, Chemistry (photometric, Discrete), For Clinical Use

Model number

DS-EIA-HBSAG-0.01

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

DURING ROUTINE LABORATORY TESTING, THE HBSAG TEST PRODUCED FALSE POSITIVE AND FALSE NEGATIVE RESULTS. THE RESULTS WERE INCONSISTENT WITH CLINICAL FINDINGS AND CONFIRMATORY TESTING. REPEAT TESTING, QUALITY CONTROL CHECKS, AND TROUBLE SHOOTING WERE PERFORMED; HOWEVER, THE ISSUE PERSISTED. THIS INDICATES A PRODUCT PERFORMANCE PROBLEM THAT MAY AFFECT THE ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY OF PATIENT RESULTS AND POSES A POTENTIAL RISK OF MISDIAGNOSIS. RPC - DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS, LTD.