FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

I-STAT EC8+ CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 11154428 · Received January 12, 2021

Report

Report Number
2245578-2021-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 12, 2021
Date of Event
December 18, 2020
Report Date
January 26, 2021
Manufacturer
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
Product Code
CHL
UDI-DI
10054749000071
PMA / PMN Number
K940918
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

APOC INCIDENT: (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 21-JAN-2021. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) CONFIRMED THE CARTRIDGE LOT MET FINISHED GOODS (FG) RELEASE CRITERIA. RETAINED TESTING MET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOUND IN Q04.01.003 REV. AF, APPENDIX 1 - PRODUCT COMPLAINT LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE. NO DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN DETERMINED FOR EC8+ LOT K20206.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

APOC INCIDENT # (B)(4). APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 18-DEC-2020, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT EC8+ CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED A SUSPECTED DISCREPANT POTASSIUM RESULT OF 9.0 ON A PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. THE ER DOCTOR RECEIVED AN INITIAL POTASSIUM VALUE OF 9.0, THE DOCTOR LATER RERAN A SAMPLE AND RECEIVED 6.0. THERE ARE NO TIMES, DATES, OR PATIENT REPORTED WITH THE COMPLAINT. CUSTOMER HAS BEEN CONTACTED FOR INFORMATION BUT TO NO AVAIL. THERE ARE NO INJURIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO REASON TO SUSPECT A MALFUNCTION EXISTS. THE REPORTING DECISION WAS BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE THAT SUGGESTS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT PERFORMING WITHIN THE VARIABILITY OF THE ASSAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
52373 I-STAT EC8+ CARTRIDGE EC8+ CARTRIDGE CHL ABBOTT POINT OF CARE NA K20206 10054749000071

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1