I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2245578-2021-00065
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 19, 2021
- Date of Event
- July 27, 2021
- Report Date
- October 26, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
- Product Code
- JGS
- UDI-DI
- 10054749005519
- PMA / PMN Number
- K183688
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
APOC INCIDENT: # (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 22-OCT-2021. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) CONFIRMED THE CARTRIDGE LOT MET FINISHED GOODS (FG) RELEASE CRITERIA. FOR CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE LOT H21152B, OTHER THAN FOR TCO2 WHEN TESTING WITH CV5TRI, RETAINED CARTRIDGE TEST RESULTS MET ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOUND IN Q04.01.003 REV. AG, APPENDIX 1 - PRODUCT COMPLAINT LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE WITH RESPECT TO RATE OF RESULTS OUTSIDE EA LIMITS. TESTING WITH CV4B MET ALL ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOUND IN Q04.01.003 REV.AG, SO NO DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN DETERMINED WITH RESPECT TO TCO2 PERFORMANCE. DUE TO AN ELEVATED RATE OF ICA STAR OUTS WHEN TESTING WITH TRICONTROLS CALIBRATION VERIFICATION LEVEL 5 (CV5TRI), RETAINED CARTRIDGE TEST RESULTS DID NOT MEET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERION FOUND IN APPENDIX 1 OF Q04.01.003 REV.AG WITH RESPECT TO RATE OF SUPPRESSED RESULTS. THE LOT HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN DETERMINED TO DEFICIENT FOR ICA STAR-OUTS AND IT BEING INVESTIGATION UNDER QUALITY RECORD (QR) 780359. RETURNED TESTING MET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOUND IN Q04.01.003 REV. AG, APPENDIX 1 - PRODUCT COMPLAINT LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE. A PREVIOUSLY IDENTIFIED UNRELATED DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN DETERMINED FOR CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE LOT H21152B.
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APOC INCIDENT # (B)(4). APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT.
ON (B)(6) 2021, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED SUSPECTED DISCREPANT HEMATOCRIT RESULTS ON A (B)(6) YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT WITH HYPOTENSION. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. RETURN PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. (B)(6). 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 LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE THAT SUGGESTS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT PERFORMING WITHIN THE VARIABILITY OF THE ASSAY. THE PATIENT WAS NOT TRANSFUSED BASED ON THE I-STAT RESULT. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1240845 | I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE | CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE | JGS | ABBOTT POINT OF CARE | NA | H21152B | 10054749005519 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 YR |