FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 2070810 · Received April 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2027969-2011-00833
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 21, 2011
Report Date
April 15, 2011
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K021923
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DISCREPANT RESULTS (ACCURACY) COMPARISON OF INRATIO TEST RESULT(S) WITH LAB RESULT(S) PROVIDED BY END-USER AT TIME COMPLAINT WAS FILED: DATE: NG, INRATIO: 3.3, ROCHE: 2.6, MEAN: 2.67, CONFIDENCE LIMITS: 1.7 - 3.8. WHO BIAS: NA, RESULT: PASS. DATE: NG, INRATIO: 2.7, ROCHE: 2.3, REF: 2.1, MEAN: 2.37, CONFIDENCE LIMITS: 1.4 - 3.1. WHO BIAS: 28.57, RESULT: PASS. REPORTED RESULTS ARE WITHIN THE CONFIDENCE LIMITS FOR PASSING ACCURACY COMPARISON (BOTH ALERE AND WHO BIAS LIMITS). THE RESULTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED DISCREPANT WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE DOCUMENTED VARIABILITY FOR INR TESTING. (B)(4). THIS IS BELOW THE ACTION THRESHOLD OF (B)(4). CORRECTIVE ACTION NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS USING THE INRATIO METER: RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B)(6) 2011, TIME: 8:30AM, INRATIO: 3.3, COAGUCHECK: 2.6. NURSE REMOVED THE FIRST DROP OF BLOOD THEN USED THE SAME FINGER STICK TO TEST BOTH INSTRUMENTS. DATE: (B)(6) 2011, INRATIO: 2.7, COAGUCHECK: 2.3, LAB: 2.1. ALL SAMPLES TAKEN AT THE SAME TIME, SEPARATE FINGER STICKS ON SEPARATE FINGERS FOR INRATIO AND COAGUCHECK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC HS0100139 249150

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1