FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

I-STAT TROPONIN (CTNI)

MDR report key: 2130287 · Received May 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
2245578-2011-00066
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2011
Date of Event
March 21, 2011
Report Date
May 6, 2011
Manufacturer
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE CANADA LTD.
Product Code
MMI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CUSTOMER RETURNED CARTRIDGES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED AND CONFIRMED CUSTOMER COMPLAINT. TAPE GASKET HOLE CUT FOR THE SAMPLE ENTRY WELL WAS NOT PRESENT WHICH PREVENTED SAMPLE FROM ENTERING THE CARTRIDGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER WHO REPORTED THAT I-STAT TROPONIN CARTRIDGES WERE DIFFICULT TO FILL DUE TO A PLASTIC PIECE COVERING THE SAMPLE WELL. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AT THE TIME, THERE WAS NO INJURY ASSOCIATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 I-STAT TROPONIN (CTNI) CTNI CARTRIDGE MMI ABBOTT POINT OF CARE CANADA LTD. T11016A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1