I-STAT EC8+ CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2245578-2024-00186
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 7, 2024
- Date of Event
- August 31, 2024
- Report Date
- November 22, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
- Product Code
- CHL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K940918
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
APOC INCIDENT: # (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 21-NOV-2024. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) CONFIRMED THE CARTRIDGE LOT MET FINISHED GOODS (FG) RELEASE CRITERIA. RETAINED CARTRIDGE TESTING MET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA OUTLINED IN APPENDIX 1 OF Q04.01.003 REV AN, PRODUCT COMPLAINT LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE. NO DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED FOR EC8+ CARTRIDGE LOT K24082 AND CG8+ CARTRIDGE LOT W24205.
APOC INCIDENT # (B)(4). APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT.
NA.
ON 01-OCT-2024, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT EC8+ CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED SUSPECTED DISCREPANT POTASSIUM RESULTS ON A 50 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WITH PNEUMONIA, AND A TRAUMA PATIENT.. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. RETURN PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. METHOD: I-STAT, DATE: (B)(6) 2024, COLLECTED: 20:26; 20:27, TESTED: 7.39, PH: A, SAMPLE: HEMOLYZED. METHOD: I-STAT, DATE: (B)(6) 2024, COLLECTED: 20:26; 20:35, TESTED: 7.33, PH: A. METHOD: I-STAT, DATE: (B)(6) 2024, COLLECTED: 20:50; 20:52, TESTED: 7.144, PH: B. METHOD: GEM 5000, DATE: (B)(6) 2024, COLLECTED: 20:50; 20:58, TESTED: 7.31, PH: B. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO REASON TO SUSPECT A MALFUNCTION EXISTS. THE REPORTING DECISION WAS BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE THAT SUGGESTS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT PERFORMING WITHIN THE VARIABILITY OF THE ASSAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2546628 | I-STAT EC8+ CARTRIDGE | EC8+ CARTRIDGE | CHL | ABBOTT POINT OF CARE | NA | K24082 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Male |