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MalfunctionCIT

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE

Received Apr 3, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 12, 2026

Report 1823260-2026-01267 · MDR key 24778360

Device

Generic name

Nadh Oxidation/nad Reduction, Ast/sgot

Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics

Catalog number

20764949322

Lot number

883820

Product problems

  • Non Reproducible Results

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE ANALYZER'S SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(6). THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem

THERE WAS AN ALLEGATION OF QUESTIONABLE ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE (AST) AND ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE (ALT) RESULTS FOR 1 PATIENT SAMPLE ON A COBAS 4000 C311 STAND ALONE SYSTEM. THE INITIAL AST RESULT WAS 103.5 U/L, AND THE REPEATED RESULT WAS 16.4 U/L. THE INITIAL ALT RESULT WAS 68.5 U/L, AND THE REPEATED RESULT WAS 14.2 U/L. THIS MEDWATCH WILL APPLY TO THE ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE ASSAY. PLEASE REFER TO THE MEDWATCH WITH A1. PATIENT IDENTIFIER (B)(6) FOR INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE ASSAY.