FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO2

MDR report key: 2121350 · Received May 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
2027969-2011-00997
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2011
Date of Event
January 31, 2011
Report Date
May 5, 2011
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
072727
Removal / Correction Number
NI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DISCREPANT RESULTS (ACCURACY) COMPARISON OF INRATIO TEST WITH LAB RESULTS PROVIDED BY END-USER AT TIME COMPLAINT WAS FILED. ANALYSIS OF CUSTOMER'S DATA REVEALED THAT ALL INRATIO AND REFERENCE TEST RESULT COMPARISONS MEET ACCURACY CRITERIA. CUSTOMER'S RESULTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED DISCREPANT WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE DOCUMENTED VARIABILITY FOR INR TESTING. NO PRODUCT IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION REQUIRED. AS REVIEWED ON (B)(6) 2011, THIRTY-EIGHT DISCREPANT RESULT COMPLAINTS WERE REPORTED FOR LOT# 243103, YIELDING A COMPLAINT RATE OF 0.044%. DUE TO THIS LOW OCCURRENCE RATE, BELOW THE ACTION THRESHOLDS MONITORED BY QA FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION (0.07%), NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. THIS ISSUE WILL BE SUBJECT TO TRACKING AND TRENDING. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED AT THIS TIME AS NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS ESTABLISHED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPARED WITH THE LAB. PT'S THERAPEUTIC RANGE: 2.5 - 3.5 INR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO2 PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 100071 243103

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI