FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 1991485 · Received January 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2245578-2011-00018
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2011
Date of Event
December 10, 2010
Report Date
January 28, 2011
Manufacturer
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE CANADA LTD.
Product Code
JJE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, 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 THAT AN I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE YIELDED UNEXPECTED RESULTS FOR SODIUM, CHLORIDE AND HEMATOCRIT. THE SAME SAMPLE WAS TESTED ON (B)(6), 2010 ON THE I-STAT AT 09:30 AND IN THE LABORATORY AT 13:21: I-STAT RESULTS: SODIUM 109, LAB RESULTS: 142. I-STAT RESULTS: CHLORIDE 120, LAB RESULTS: 106. I-STAT RESULTS: HEMATOCRIT 21, LAB RESULTS: 32.2.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE JJE ABBOTT POINT OF CARE CANADA LTD. NA C10247

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR