FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 1598201 · Received January 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
2027969-2010-00118
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 29, 2010
Date of Event
January 5, 2010
Report Date
January 29, 2010
Manufacturer
BIOSITE INCORPORATED
Product Code
JPA
PMA / PMN Number
K021923
Adverse Event
Yes
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) 10; INRATIO: 4.4; REFERENCE: 2.1; MEAN: 3.25; CONFIDENCE-LIMITS: 1.9-4.6. A 3.5 HOURS IS THE TIME LAPSE BETWEEN TWO READINGS. SINCE TIME OF TEST EXCEEDED THREE HOURS, THERE IS A HIGH POSSIBILITY THAT THE DISCREPANCIES ARE DUE TO CHANGES IN THE STATUS OF THE PT. 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 INRATIO AND REFERENCE 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. DISCREPANT RESULTS (ACCURACY) COMPARISON OF INRATIO TEST WITH LAB RESULTS PROVIDED BY END-USER AT TIME COMPLAINT WAS FILED: DATE: NG; INRATIO: 4.9; REFERENCE: 3.02; MEAN: 3.96; CONFIDENCE-LIMITS: 2.3-5.7. THE MEAN OF THE INRATIO METER AND COMPARATIVE SYSTEM INR WERE CALCULATED. BOTH INRATIO AND REFERENCE 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. 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 #221726 ARE WITHIN THE ALLOWABLE BIAS. NO DISCREPANT RESULTS ARE PRODUCED ON IN-HOUSE METERS. THESE MEET THE ABOVE CRITERIA, AND THEN NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE PURSUED. DATA ANALYSIS OF MEAN CALCULATION FROM COMPARISON TEST DATA PROVIDED BY END-USER REVEALED BOTH INRATIO AND LAB VALUES ARE WITHIN THE CONFIDENCE LIMITS FOR INR TESTING. THERE IS NO INFO WHY THE PT IS EXPERIENCING BLACK-OUTS. THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFO TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF CUSTOMER'S TEST RESULT DISCREPANCY. AS OF (B) (6) 2010, FOUR DISCREPANT RESULT COMPLAINTS WERE REPORTED FOR LOT# 221726 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. ONGOING TRENDING SHALL BE PERFORMED TO DETERMINE IF FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED. CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPARED WITH THE LAB. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B) (6) 2010; INRATIO: 4.4; LAB: 2.1. DATE: (B) (6) 2010; INRATIO: 4.9; LAB: 3.02. PT BLACKED OUT IN THE SHOWER. WENT TO THE HOSP AND HAD HIS INR TESTED ABOUT 3 1/2 HOURS LATER. HAD BLACKED OUT IN THE PAST WHEN HIS INR IS TOO LOW. HOSPITAL WASN'T SURE IF THE REASON HE PASSED OUT IS RELATED TO HIS INR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST JPA BIOSITE INCORPORATED 100071 221726

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization