FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 1972976 · Received January 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2027969-2011-00149
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 20, 2011
Date of Event
December 20, 2010
Report Date
January 20, 2011
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K021923
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS USING THE INRATIO METER: RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B)(6) 2010, INRATIO: 4.9, LAB: 2.70. LAB DRAWN WITHIN 10 MINUTES OF THE INR READING. LAB PROCESSED SAMPLE WITHIN 4 HOURS. CALLER REPORTS USING HEPARIN-COATED CAP TUBES FOR THE LDX INSTEAD OF THE MICROSAFE TUBES FOR INRATIO AND ALWAYS WIPING THE FIRST DROP OF BLOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC 100139 235738

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1