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MalfunctionCEC

ARCHITECT FREE T4

Received Apr 23, 2026 · Event occurred Apr 14, 2026

Report 3005094123-2026-00190 · MDR key 24968668

Device

Generic name

Radioimmunoassay, Free Thyroxine

Catalog number

07K65-78

Lot number

80039UD03

Product problems

  • High Test Results

Patient

32 YR · Female

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED FALSELY ELEVATED ARCHITECT FREE T4 RESULTS GENERATED ON THE ARCHITECT I2000SR ANALYZER FOR MULTIPLE PATIENTS. THE FOLLOWING DATA WAS PROVIDED (CUSTOMER¿S REFERENCE RANGE: 11-17.7 PMOL/L): ON (B)(6) 2026, SID (B)(6) (32-YEAR-OLD, FEMALE): INITIAL FT4 RESULT = 20.44 PMOL/L. REPEAT FT4 RESULT = 9.3 PMOL/L. 2ND REPEAT RESULT = 9.76 PMOL/L. ON (B)(6) 2026, SID (B)(6) (32-YEAR-OLD, FEMALE): INITIAL FT4 RESULT = 26.69 PMOL/L. REPEAT RESULT = 11.77 PMOL/L THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AN EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. SECTION A PATIENT INFORMATION: REFER TO SECTION B5 FOR COMPLETE PATIENT INFORMATION. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED ON AN INTERNATIONAL PRODUCT, LIST NUMBER 07K65-78 THAT HAS A SIMILAR PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US, LIST NUMBER 7K65, WITH 510K/PMA/BLA NUMBER K173122.