FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 2072970 · Received April 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
2027969-2011-00900
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2011
Date of Event
April 1, 2011
Report Date
April 22, 2011
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K021923
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPARED WITH THE LAB. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS:" DATE: (B)(6) 2011; INRATIO: 6.7, 7.5; LAB: 3.7, 3.9. CUSTOMER WAS USING INRATIO1 AND INRATIO2 METERS, BUT IS NOT SURE WHICH RESULT CAME FROM WHICH METER; INR = 6.7 AND 7.5. VENIPUNCTURE PERFORMED AT THE SAME TIME HAD INR = 3.7. PT WENT IMMEDIATELY TO THE HOSPITAL AND THEIR LAB DRAW = 3.9. PT DISPOSITION UNK. HCT = 41%. PT TAKES SYNTHROID. PT'S RESULTS WERE PART OF CUSTOMER'S 5-SAMPLE CORRELATION (METER-TO-METER) YESTERDAY. NOT AN ESTABLISHED PT, NO PREVIOUS RESULTS KNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 100139 232232

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1