ARCHITECT STAT TROPONIN-I
Report
- Report Number
- 1415939-2009-00863
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 6, 2009
- Date of Event
- April 14, 2009
- Report Date
- April 27, 2009
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES
- Product Code
- MMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K041192
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION CONSISTED OF A REVIEW OF CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS RECEIVED TO-DATE TO DETERMINE IF OTHER CUSTOMERS HAVE EXPERIENCED THE ISSUE OF ERRATIC TROPONIN-I ASSAY RESULTS. THE REVIEW OF THIS DATA DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY PROBLEMS. SPECIFICALLY, AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS RELATED TO ERRATIC RESULTS WHILE USING THE REAGENT LOT NUMBER IN QUESTION OF THE ARCHITECT STAT TROPONIN-I ASSAY WERE NOT OBSERVED. THE ARCHITECT STAT TROPONIN-I PACKAGE INSERT (VERSION 840549/R6) CONTAINS SUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO ADDRESS THE CUSTOMER'S CONCERNS. PRODUCT EVALUATION TESTING IS NOT REQUIRED BECAUSE OUR REVIEW OF COMPLAINT TRACKING AND TRENDING RECORDS DID NOT FIND ANY SYSTEMIC ISSUES THAT WOULD INDICATE A POTENTIAL PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WITH THE ARCHITECT TROPONIN-I ASSAY. THE CUSTOMER'S ISSUE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE CAUSED BY A SHIFT IN PRODUCT PERFORMANCE. THIS ASSAY IS PERFORMING ACCORDING TO ITS LABELING CLAIMS. BASED ON THE CURRENT INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED, THE ARCHITECT STAT TROPONIN-I ASSAY IS PERFORMING AS INTENDED. NO PRODUCT MALFUNCTION WAS IDENTIFIED. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.
THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS.
THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT ONE PATIENT SAMPLE GENERATED AN INITIAL ARCHITECT STAT TROPONIN-I ASSAY RESULT OF 0.128 UG/L (THE CUSTOMER USES A RANGE OF 0.000 - 0.030 UG/L). THE SAMPLE RETESTED AT 0.024 AND 0.023 UG/L. NO SUSPECT RESULTS WERE REPORTED FROM THE LAB. CONTROLS REMAIN WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THERE IS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARCHITECT STAT TROPONIN-I | FOR THE DETERMINATION OF CARDIAC TROPONIN-I IN HUMAN SERUM OR PLASMA | MMI | ABBOTT LABORATORIES | 27879UN08 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARCH I2000SR ANALYZER LN:3M74-01 (B)(4)| ARCH I2000SR ANALYZER LN:3M74-01 (B)(4) |