FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 1393902 · Received May 19, 2009

Report

Report Number
2027969-2009-00338
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 19, 2009
Date of Event
April 21, 2009
Report Date
May 19, 2009
Manufacturer
BIOSITE INC.
Product Code
JPA
Removal / Correction Number
NI
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INRATIO PRECISION DATA PROVIDED BY END-USER LOT: DATE: 2009, 1ST INR = 4.0, 2ND INR = 2.0. INRATIO METER MEAN 3.0, SD 1.4, %CV 47.1. THE 47.1% CV IS MORE THAN 20%. THE PRECISION TEST FAILED THE CRITERIA FOR PRECISION. PRODUCTS WILL BE TESTED WHEN IT IS RETURNED. NO STRIPS IN COMPLAINT WERE RETURNED. HOWEVER, METER IN COMPLAINT WAS RETURNED AND RECEIVED. THE %CV CALCULATION REVEALED CV% ABOVE 20%. FURTHER INVESTIGATION WAS REQUIRED. IN-HOUSE TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON RETURNED METER VS. SYSMEX WITH THERAPEUTIC SAMPLE AND RETAIN STRIPS. ALL RESULTS MET PRECISION CRITERIA. FUNCTIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED ON RETURNED METER. ALL TEST CRITERIA PASSED. NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS ESTABLISHED. FURTHER ACTION IS NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF END-USER'S PRECISION DISCREPANCY. THIS FAILURE MODE WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED TO DETERMINE IF FUTURE CORRECTIVE ACTION IS WARRANTED. IN-HOUSE PRECISION TESTING PROVIDED (INRATIO METER): DONOR 1: INR 2.6, INR 2.5, MEAN 2.55, SD 0.07, %CV 2.77%, PASS. DONOR 2: INR 2.4, INR 2.4, MEAN 2.50, SD 0.00, %CV 0.00%, PASS. FOR EACH PAIR OF REPLICATES FOR EACH SAMPLE ON STRIP LOT, MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATIONS WERE CALCULATED. BOTH TESTS, WHICH HAVE 2.77% CV AND 0% CV FOR EACH DONOR, ARE LESS THAN 16%. BOTH SAMPLES PASS THE CRITERIA FOR PRECISION. PRODUCT DEFICIENCY IS NOT PRODUCED. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. AS OF 2009, 30 DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPLAINTS WERE REPORTED FOR LOT #080584 YIELDING A COMPLAINT RATE OF 0.006%. DUE TO THIS LOW OCCURRENCE RATE, BELOW THE ACTION THRESHOLDS MONITORED BY QA FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION (>0.07%) NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. ON GOING TRENDING SHALL BE PERFORMED TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"CALLER ALLEGED IMPRECISION WITH INRATIO METER RESULTS AS FOLLOWS:" 2009, 1ST RESULT = 4.0; REPEAT = 2.0. THIS IS CONSIDERED AN ADVERSE EVENT BECAUSE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DR WITHHELD COUMADIN BASED ON INITIAL HIGH INR RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST JPA BIOSITE INC. 0100139 080584A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI