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MalfunctionLBR

LDLC3 LDL-CHOLESTEROL GEN.3

Received Aug 5, 2019 · Event occurred Jul 15, 2019

Report 1823260-2019-02835 · MDR key 8860773

Device

Generic name

Low Density Lipoprotein Test System

Manufacturer

Roche Diagnostics

Model number

LDL-C G3

Catalog number

07005768190

Lot number

ASKU

Product problems

  • Low Test Results
  • Low Test Results

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY A PRODUCT PROBLEM. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY ONGOING. THE EVENT OCCURRED IN: (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem

THE INITIAL REPORTER COMPLAINED THAT FOR 1 PATIENT AN INTERFERANT IS AFFECTING THE PATIENT'S CHOL2 CHOLESTEROL GEN.2, HDLC4 HDL-CHOLESTEROL PLUS 4TH GENERATION, AND LDL_C LDL-CHOLESTEROL PLUS 3RD GENERATION RESULTS FROM A COBAS 8000 C702 MODULE. THIS MEDWATCH WILL COVER LDL_C. FOR INFORMATION ON HDLC4 REFER TO THE MEDWATCH WITH PATIENT IDENTIFIER (B)(6) AND FOR CHOL2 REFER TO THE MEDWATCH WITH PATIENT IDENTIFIER (B)(6). THE SPECIFIC DATA HAS BEEN REQUESTED BUT HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE CHOL2 RESULTS WERE TOO HIGH AND THE HDLC4 AND LDL_C RESULTS WERE TOO LOW. THE RESULTS IN QUESTION HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO THE CLINICIANS. THE COBAS 8000 C702 MODULE SERIAL NUMBER IS (B)(4).