FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

I-STAT CHEM 8+ CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 1893951 · Received November 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
2245578-2010-00144
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2010
Date of Event
October 11, 2010
Report Date
November 3, 2010
Manufacturer
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE CANADA LTD
Product Code
JPI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER WHO REPORTED THE I-STAT CHEM 8+ CARTRIDGE YIELDED A HEMATOCRIT RESULT OF 46%PCV. THE SAME SAMPLE, TESTED USING A LABORATORY INSTRUMENT YIELDED A HEMATOCRIT RESULT OF 24%PCV. A SECOND SAMPLE WAS TESTED ON THE I-STAT AND LABORATORY INSTRUMENT, WERE CONSISTENT WITH THE LABORATORY HEMATOCRIT RESULT OF 24%PCV.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 I-STAT CHEM 8+ CARTRIDGE CHEM 8+ CARTRIDGE JPI ABBOTT POINT OF CARE CANADA LTD C10229

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR