FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL TEST
MDR report key: 1813172
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Received August 18, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2027969-2010-01234
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 18, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 27, 2010
- Report Date
- August 18, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC
- Product Code
- NBC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K030286
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INVESTIGATION PENDING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CALLER REPORTED FALSE POSITIVE TROPONIN I (TNI) RESULTS ON TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL TEST VS ACCESS. A (B)(6) FEMALE CAME TO ED IN THE EVENING COMPLAINING OF CHEST PAIN, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS AND HEART PALPITATIONS. INITIAL TROPONIN I RESULTS RUN ON TRIAGE WERE POSITIVE (PINK METER). THEY ALSO RAN A SAMPLE ON ACCESS WITH THIS SPECIMEN WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS. ANOTHER SPECIMEN WAS COLLECTED 75 MINUTES LATER WITH POSITIVE TNI RESULTS ON TRIAGE METER (PINK METER). PT SENT HOME BY ER DOCTOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL TEST | CARDIAC MARKER TEST | NBC | ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC | 97000HS | W47051B |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 YR |