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MalfunctionCFJ

CLINICAL CHEMISTRY LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE

Received Dec 28, 2018 · Event occurred Dec 14, 2018

Report 1628664-2018-02201 · MDR key 8203982

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Product code (CFJ)
Model (02P56-21)

Device

Generic name

Lactate Dehydrogenase

Catalog number

02P56-21

Lot number

73199UN18

Product problems

  • High Test Results
  • High Test Results

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AFTER FURTHER EVALUATION, THE SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE WAS CHANGED FROM CLINICAL CHEMISTRY LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE REAGENTS TO THE ARCHITECT C8000 ANALYZER. MDR NUMBER 1628664-2019-00013 HAS BEEN SUBMITTED AND ALL FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE DOCUMENTED UNDER THAT MDR NUMBER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AN EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. AN EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem

THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED FALSELY ELEVATED RESULTS WHILE USING CLINICAL CHEMISTRY LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE REAGENTS. THE FOLLOWING DATA WAS PROVIDED FOR ONE PATIENT. SID (B)(6) INITIAL 470.62 U/L, REPEAT USING THE SAME ARCHITECT C8000 ANALYZER SN (B)(4) 191.96 U/L, REPEAT USING ANOTHER ANALYZER (ARCHITECT C16000 SN (B)(4)) 188.46, 188.46 U/L NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT WAS REPORTED.