INRATIO
Report
- Report Number
- 2027969-2009-01003
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 4, 2009
- Date of Event
- October 15, 2009
- Report Date
- November 4, 2009
- Manufacturer
- BIOSITE INCORPORATED
- Product Code
- GJS
- PMA / PMN Number
- 021923
- Removal / Correction Number
- NI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DISCREPANT RESULTS (ACCURACY). COMPARISON OF INRATIO TEST WITH LAB RESULTS PROVIDED BY END-USER AT TIME COMPLAINT WAS FILED. THE MEAN OF THE INRATIO METER AND COMPARATIVE SYSTEM INR WERE CALCULATED. REFERENCE VALUE ON TEST 2 FALLS OUTSIDE LIMITS, SO THE CRITERIA IS NOT MET AND THE VALUE IS DISCREPANT BEYOND THE DOCUMENTED VARIABILITY FOR PT/INR TESTING. THIS WOULD BE SUBJECT TO STRIPS ACCURACY TESTING AS PART OF THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION. MEAN CALCULATION FROM COMPARISON TEST DATA PROVIDED BY END-USER REVEALED BOTH REFERENCE VALUE ON TEST-2 WAS OUTSIDE OF THE HIGHER CONFIDENCE LIMIT FOR INR TESTING. METER AND STRIPS WERE NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED. RETAIN STRIP TESTS WERE PERFORMED. PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS NOT ESTABLISHED. THERE IS NOT SUFFICIENT INFO TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF END-USER'S DISCREPANCY. FURTHER TEST IS NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. AS OF 10/26/2009, 14 DISCREPANT RESULT COMPLAINTS WERE REPORTED FOR LOT #213040 YIELDING A COMPLAINT RATE OF 0.004%. DUE TO THE LOW OCCURRENCE RATE BELOW THE ACTION THRESHOLDS MONITORED BY QA FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION (>0.07%), NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. ONGOING TRENDING SHALL BE PERFORMED TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED.
CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPARED WITH THE LAB. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B)(6) 2009. INRATIO: 1.4. LAB: 2.6. POC METER: 2.8.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INRATIO | PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST | GJS | BIOSITE INCORPORATED | 0100139 | 213040 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NI |