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MalfunctionCHI

LIPASE COLORIMETRIC ASSAY

Received Jun 18, 2026 · Event occurred May 28, 2026

Report 1823260-2026-02447 · MDR key 25550044

Device

Generic name

Lipase Test System

Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics

Model number

08057982190

Catalog number

08057982190

Lot number

ASKU

Product problems

  • Non Reproducible Results

Patient

72 YR · Male

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE COBAS C 703 ANALYTICAL UNIT SERIAL NUMBER WAS (B)(6), A HARDWARE PERFORMANCE CHECK WAS PERFORMED. CALIBRATION AND QUALITY CONTROL DATA WERE ACCEPTABLE. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem

THERE WAS AN ALLEGATION OF A QUESTIONABLE HIGH LIPASE COLORIMETRIC ASSAY RESULT FROM THE COBAS C 703 ANALYTICAL UNIT. THE CUSTOMER SUSPECTED AN INTERFERENCE WITH THE PATIENT'S MEDICATION. THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 521 U/I. ON THE SAME DAY, THE PATIENT WAS REDRAWN AT THE HOSPITAL, AND THE RESULT FROM THE NEW SAMPLE WAS 40 U/I.