FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 1566454 · Received December 2, 2009

Report

Report Number
2027969-2009-01130
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 2, 2009
Date of Event
November 13, 2009
Report Date
December 2, 2009
Manufacturer
BIOSITE INCORPORATED
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
021923
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

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: (B)(6) 2009, INRATIO METER = 5.6 INR, REFERENCE = 10.2 INR, MEAN = 7.90, CONFIDENCE LIMITS = UNABLE TO DETERMINE. THE TIME OF TESTING BETWEEN INRATIO AND REFERENCE IS NOT INDICATED. THREE HOURS IS CONSIDERED A REASONABLE LENGTH OF TIME BETWEEN TWO READINGS IN ORDER FOR COMPARISON TO BE VALID. THE MEAN OF THE INRATIO METER AND COMPARATIVE SYSTEM INR WERE CALCULATED. BOTH VALUES ARE ABOVE 5.0 AND NOT CONSIDERED DISCREPANT WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE DOCUMENTED VARIABILITY FOR INR TESTING. THEREFORE, NO FURTHER TESTING BEYOND THE INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. AS OF 11/25/2009, 2 DISCREPANT RESULT COMPLAINTS WERE REPORTED FOR LOT #220376 YIELDING A COMPLAINT RATE OF 0.001%. 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. CORRECTIVE ACTION NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME AS PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS NOT ESTABLISHED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPARED WITH THE LAB. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B)(6) 2009; INRATIO: 5.6; LAB: 10.2.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS BIOSITE INCORPORATED 100139 220376

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1