FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIAGE PROFILER SHORTNESS OF BREATH PANEL

MDR report key: 1203755 · Received October 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2027969-2008-00025
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2008
Date of Event
September 5, 2008
Report Date
October 8, 2008
Manufacturer
BIOSITE INCORPORATED
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K042723
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT SUPPORT (PS) TESTED RETURNED AND RETAINED DEVICES. PS DID NOT OBSERVE HIGH OUTLIERS DURING CALIBRATOR & WHOLE BLOOD TESTING. PS DID NOT CONFIRM THE CLIENT'S OBSERVATIONS WITH IN-HOUSE TESTING. CUSTOMER COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DIRECTLY CONFIRMED FOR LACK OF SPECIMEN. TESTING WITH RETAINED PRODUCT INDICATED NO OUTLIER RESULTS TO WHICH THE FALSE POSITIVE TNI RESULTS COULD BE ATTRIBUTED. BATCH RECORD REVIEW INDICATED SINGLE POINT OUTLIERS ON EACH OF 2 DAYS WHEN NON-DISEASED PT WHOLE BLOOD WAS EXAMINED. DEFICIENCY ESTABLISHED. RELEASE SPECIFICATION EVALUATION PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FALSE NEGATIVE TROPONIN I (TNI) RESULTS AT <0.05 NG/ML AND 2ND OF 3 SERIAL DRAWS FOR ONE PT; REPEATING THE SAMPLE IN QUESTION USING PLASMA INSTEAD OF WHOLE BLOOD GAVE RESULTS OF 0.07 NG/ML AND 0.08 NG/ML. NO FURTHER INFO PROVIDED ON PT DIAGNOSIS OR TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIAGE PROFILER SHORTNESS OF BREATH PANEL CARDIAC MARKER TEST MMI BIOSITE INCORPORATED 97300 W43020

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1