FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL KIT

MDR report key: 1864936 · Received October 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
2027969-2010-01661
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 5, 2010
Date of Event
September 15, 2010
Report Date
October 5, 2010
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
NBC
PMA / PMN Number
K030286
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED FALSE NEGATIVE TROPONIN I (TNI) RESULTS ON TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL TEST VS. SIEMENS INSTRUMENT. CUSTOMER COMPLAINT THAT RESULTS OF TNI FROM TRIAGE TEST DID NOT COMPLY WITH THE CLINICAL PICTURE. THE PATIENT DID HAVE CLEAR SYMPTOMS OF MI, BUT THE TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL DID NOT SHOW IT CLEARLY WHILE THE SIEMENS INSTRUMENT GAVE EXPECTED RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL KIT CARDIAC MARKER TEST NBC ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 97000HS W47697B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1