FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 1573925 · Received December 23, 2009

Report

Report Number
2027969-2009-01213
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 23, 2009
Date of Event
November 30, 2009
Report Date
December 23, 2009
Manufacturer
BIOSITE INCORPORATED
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K021923
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 = 0.9 INR, REFERENCE = 1.9 INR, MEAN = 1.40, CONFIDENCE LIMITS = 1.1-1.9. THE MEAN OF THE INRATIO METER AND COMPARATIVE SYSTEM INR WERE CALCULATED. INRATIO VALUE FALLS OUTSIDE THE 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. INVESTIGATION RESULTS: BASED ON MEMORY, RECENT TEST CONFIRMS THAT CUSTOMER UTILIZE STRIP CODE WF1S8. THEN 0.9 INR IS REGISTERED ON MEMORY AND IS OUTSIDE THE CONFIDENCE LIMITS. STRIP INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED ON STRIP LOT #220375. THE ALLOWABLE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE INRATIO INR'S AND SYSMEX INR'S ARE CALCULATED. AT LEAST TWO OUT OF THREE REPLICATES FOR BOTH SAMPLES FOR STRIP LOT #220375 ARE WITHIN THE ALLOWABLE BIAS. NO DISCREPANT RESULTS ARE PRODUCED ON RETURNED AND IN-HOUSE METERS. THESE MEET THE ABOVE CRITERIA, AND THEN NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. CUSTOMER RESULTS ANALYZED AND ACCURACY CONFIDENCE LIMITS WERE NOT MET. IN-HOUSE INVESTIGATION WITH RETURNED METER. ACCURACY TEST PERFORMED WITH RETAIN STRIP, RETURN METER, AND ACCURACY CRITERIA WAS MET. METER MEMORY VERIFIED. METER FUNCTIONAL TEST PASSED. OTHER METER FUNCTIONS TESTED AND PASSED. PRODUCT DEFICIENCY NOT ESTABLISHED. FURTHER ACTION NOT REQUIRED. AS OF 12/23/2009, 8 DISCREPANT RESULT COMPLAINTS WERE REPORTED FOR LOT #220375 YIELDING A COMPLAINT RATE OF 0.002%. 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 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: 0.9, LAB: 1.9.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS BIOSITE INCORPORATED 100139 220375

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1