FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIAGE PROFILER SOB PANEL

MDR report key: 1821461 · Received August 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2027969-2010-01294
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 27, 2010
Date of Event
August 5, 2010
Report Date
August 27, 2010
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K042723
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER CALLED REPORTING FALSE POSITIVE TROPONIN I (TNI) RESULTS ON TRIAGE PROFILER SOB PANEL VS BECKMAN AND ANOTHER INSTRUMENT (NAME NOT SPECIFIED). PT WAS DISCHARGED HOME (LAST NIGHT) AFTER AN EST RULED OUT ACS, WITH 2 NEGATIVE TROPONIN RESULTS. THE VENOUS WHOLE BLOOD SAMPLES WERE COLLECTED IN AN EDTA TUBE 5 MINS BEFORE TESTING, AND KEPT AT ROOM TEMP. THE DEVICES WERE AT ROOM TEMP WHEN TESTED AND THE CORRECT SAMPLE VOLUME WAS ADDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIAGE PROFILER SOB PANEL CARDIAC MARKER TEST MMI ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 97300 W47490B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1