FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMMUNO I

MDR report key: 187409 · Received September 10, 1998

Report

Report Number
1810909-1998-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 1998
Date of Event
July 10, 1998
Report Date
September 9, 1998
Manufacturer
BAYER CORP.
Product Code
JJF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN INDIVIDUAL PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH CHEST PAINS. THE CARDIOLOGISTS ORDERED A BATTERY OF TESTS, INCLUDING CREATININE KINASE MYOCARDIAL BANDS. THE TEST WAS ASSAYED ON THE IMMUNO I USING A PLASMA SPECIMEN. THE REPORTED RESULT WAS 11.75 NG/ML. BASED ON THE RESULT THE PT WAS SENT TO CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION LAB FOR CATHETERIZATION. THE LABORATORY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST QUESTED THE RESULTS AFTER REVIEW OF THE TOTAL CREATININE KINASE WHICH WAS NORMAL. (THIS CAUSED DOUBT ABOUT THE CREATININE KINASE MYOCARDIAL BANDS RESULT). THEREFORE, THE TEST WAS REPEATED IN TRIPLICATE AND THE RESULTS WERE NORMAL. HOWEVER, THE PT WAS EXPOSED TO THE CATHERIZATION PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMMUNO I CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJF BAYER CORP. 145 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN