FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 2100150 · Received May 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2027969-2011-01076
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 12, 2011
Date of Event
April 21, 2011
Report Date
May 12, 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
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INRATIO PRECISION DATA PROVIDED BY END-USER: 1ST INR: 2.4, 2ND INR: 1.2, MEAN: 1.80, SD: 0.85, %CV: 47.14. ANALYSIS OF CUSTOMER'S DATA REVEALED THAT REPEATED INRATIO TEST RESULT COMPARISON DID NOT MEET PRECISION CRITERIA. CUSTOMER'S RESULTS ARE CONSIDERED DISCREPANT BEYOND THE CONTEXT OF THE DOCUMENTED VARIABILITY FOR INR TESTING. NO PRODUCT IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED. RETAINED STRIP TESTING PERFORMED ON (B)(4) 2011 REVEALED THAT RESULT COMPARISONS MET PRECISION CRITERIA. (SEE BELOW). INVESTIGATION RESULTS FOR RETAINED STRIP LOT #247451: DONOR 1: 1ST INR: 2.2, 2ND INR: 2.1, 3RD INR: 2.3, MEAN: 2.20, SD: 0.10, %CV: 4.55. DONOR 2: 4.2, 3.7, 4.2, 4.03, 0.29, 7.16. PERCENT CV FOR BOTH DONORS ARE BELOW 20%. PRECISION CRITERIA WAS MET. NO FURTHER TESTING IS NEEDED. (B)(4). ACTION THRESHOLD (B)(4) HAS BEEN REACHED. STRIP LOT IN COMPLAINT HAS STRIP CODE 62935 ASSOCIATED TO BRICK LOT #237418, WHICH WAS ASSIGNED AND PACKAGED INTO STRIP LOTS (247450 AND 247451). (B)(4). DUE TO THIS LOW OCCURRENCE RATE, BELOW THE TOTAL COMPLAINT ACTION THRESHOLD OF (B)(4), NO FURTHER ACTION 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: 2.4, 1.2.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC 100071 247451

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI