FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 2000641 · Received February 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
2027969-2011-00241
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 2, 2011
Date of Event
January 11, 2011
Report Date
February 2, 2011
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
021923
Removal / Correction Number
NI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO DATA ANALYSIS WAS PERFORMED ON CUSTOMER'S RESULTS SINCE PT USED STRIPS THAT EXPIRED ON 11/30/2010. RETAINED STRIP TEST RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND REVEALED THAT ALL STRIP TESTS THAT WERE PERFORMED DID NOT REPLICATE CUSTOMER'S OBSERVATION. SINCE STRIPS IN COMPLAINT WERE EXPIRED, NO TRENDING IS REQUIRED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED AT THIS TIME AS NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS ESTABLISHED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED IMPRECISION WITH INRATIO METER. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B)(6) 2011, INRATIO: 4.8, 2.8, 3.8, 3.4. PT USED EXPIRED STRIPS ((B)(6) 2010). PT'S THERAPEUTIC RANGE: 2.5-3.5.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 100071 222168

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI