FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 1442860 · Received May 20, 2009

Report

Report Number
2027969-2009-00343
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2009
Date of Event
April 22, 2009
Report Date
May 20, 2009
Manufacturer
BIOSITE, INC.
Product Code
JPA
Removal / Correction Number
NI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DISCREPANT RESULTS (ACCURACY) COMPARISON OF INRATIO TEST WITH LAB RESULTS PROVIDED BY END-USER AT TIME COMPLAINT WAS FILED: DATE: 2009; INRATIO: 3.8; LAB: 2.5; MEAN: 3.15; CONFIDENCE LIMITS: 1.9-4.6. DATE: SAME DAY; INRATIO: 3.4; LAB: 2.8; MEAN: 3.10; CONFIDENCE LIMITS: 1.9-4.6. THE MEAN OF THE INRATIO METER AND COMPARATIVE SYSTEM INR WERE CALCULATED. BOTH INRATIO AND LAB VALUES ARE WITHIN THE CONFIDENCE LIMITS FOR INR TESTING. THE RESULTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED DISCREPANT WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE DOCUMENTED VARIABILITY FOR INR TESTING. FUNCTIONAL TESTING IS NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE REQUIRED. THIS FAILURE MODE WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED TO DETERMINE IF FUTURE CORRECTIVE ACTION IS WARRANTED. AS OF THE FOLLOWING DAY, 25 DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED FOR LOT #080584 YIELDING A COMPLAINT RATE OF 0.005%. 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. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED AS NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS ESTABLISHED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS WITH INRATIO METERS VERSUS LAB. PT 1: INRATIO: 3.8; LAB: 2.5. PT 2: INRATIO: 3.4; LAB: 2.8. RESULTS ARE FROM TWO DIFFERENT PTS. NO REPEAT TEST WAS PERFORMED. BLOOD FOR LAB WAS DRAWN WITHIN 10 MINS OF INRATIO TESTING.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI