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MalfunctionNBC

ELECSYS PROBNP II IMMUNOASSAY

Received Apr 25, 2019

Report 1823260-2019-90093 · MDR key 8549748

Device

Generic name

Test,natriuretic Peptide

Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics

Model number

PROBNP G2

Lot number

30272403

Product problems

  • Low Test Results
  • Low Test Results

Patient

Not reported

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE INVESTIGATION FOR THE 1 EVENT DID NOT IDENTIFY A PRODUCT PROBLEM. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE WERE NO FOLLOW UP/CORRECTIVE ACTIONS FOR THE 1 EVENT. NO DEVICES WERE RETURNED. THIS DEVICE IS NOT LABELED FOR SINGLE USE AND IS NOT REPROCESSED OR REUSED.

Description of Event or Problem

THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES <NOE>1</NOE> MALFUNCTION EVENT. AN ERRONEOUS LOW RESULT WAS GENERATED BY A COBAS E 411 IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER WHEN COMPARED TO THE RESULT FROM A DIFFERENT METHOD. THE EVENT INVOLVED 1 PATIENT WITH LOW ELECSYS PROBNP II IMMUNOASSAY RESULT.