FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

INRATIO2

MDR report key: 1919753 · Received December 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
2027969-2010-02110
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 3, 2010
Date of Event
November 12, 2010
Report Date
December 3, 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
MA, 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: 1.6, LAB: 3.2. DISCREPANT LOW FOR PT AFTER SURGERY (1.4-1.6 METER AND 3.2 LAB); PT HAD 1 DAY OF ANTIBIOTICS. HE HAD SURGERY RECENTLY TO REPLACE HIS PACEMAKER AND HAS HAD UNEXPECTED LOW RESULTS ON HIS METER SINCE THEN. ON (B)(6) - HAD SURGERY. HE WAS OFF HIS COUMADIN FOR 3 DAYS BEFORE AND ON LOVENOX FOR THE 2 DAYS BEFORE. NO COUMADIN OR LOVENOX ON DAY OF SURGERY. GIVEN INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS IN THE HOSPITAL. STARTED COUMADIN THE NIGHT AFTER SURGERY. ON (B)(6) - HAD 1.4 ON METER. DOCTOR RAISED COUMADIN DOSE. MID-WEEK (DATE UNK) - HAD 1.5 ON METER. ON (B)(6) - PT HAD LEAKAGE FROM INCISION. WENT TO DOCTOR'S AND HAD LAB TEST DONE TO CHECK INR. LAB WAS 3.2. TEST ON METER ABOUT 1-2 HR LATER WAS 1.6.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO2 PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 100071 234130

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other