FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INRATIO2

MDR report key: 1833083 · Received September 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2027969-2010-01386
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 9, 2010
Date of Event
August 16, 2010
Report Date
September 9, 2010
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K072727
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPARED WITH THE LAB. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS:" DATE: (B)(6) 2010, INRATIO: 2.1; DATE: (B)(6) 2010, INRATIO: 2.2, LAB: 8.0. PER CUSTOMER, PT TESTED AT HOME ON (B)(6) 2010 BY HOME HEALTH NURSE AND OBSERVED INR =2.1. PT HAD INTERIOR HIP REPAIR AND LEG STARTED SWELLING. RETESTED ON (B)(6) 2010 AND OBSERVED INR=2.2. LEG SWELLING HAD INCREASED. PT SENT TO HOSPITAL ER. LAB INR=8.0. TESTING PERFORMED WITHIN 1-1 1/2 HOURS OF METER TESTING. NEW PT. NO INR HISTORY WITH METER. THERAPEUTIC RANGE = 2.0-3.0. HOSPITAL DETERMINED SWELLING WAS DUE TO LARGE HEMATOMA. F/U FROM CUSTOMER. CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT PT'S HCT LEVEL WAS 18% WHEN ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. CUSTOMER PERFORMED A SMALL CORRELATION STUDY WITH LAB: METER IN QUESTION: PT1 1.5 (PT 14.8); 2ND METER: 1.2; LAB: 1.5 (PT 14.3). METER IN QUESTION: PT2 1.4 (PT 13.6); 2ND METER: 1.2; LAB: 1.3 (PT 12.3).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO2 PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 100139 NG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other