FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROTIME MICROCOAGULATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2181451 · Received July 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2248721-2011-00083
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 6, 2011
Date of Event
June 9, 2011
Report Date
June 13, 2011
Manufacturer
INTERNATIONAL TECHNIDYNE CORP.
Product Code
GKP
PMA / PMN Number
K951072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). METHOD: DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEWED FOR NCMR. ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED. RESULT: RECORD EVALUATION COMPLETED. COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. DEVICE PERFORMED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. CONCLUSION: DEVICE EVALUATED AND ALLEGED FAILURE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. ITC HAS REQUESTED ALL DATA REQUIRED FOR FORM 3500A.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTS LOWER THAN EXPECTED RESULTS ON PROTIME MICROCOAGULATION SYSTEM. THE TEST WAS REPEATED IMMEDIATELY AND OBTAINED DIFFERENT RESULT THAN THE FIRST. PATIENT GENERATED INR 1.5 THE TEST WAS REPEATED WITH A FRESH SAMPLE ON THE SAME INSTRUMENT AND GENERATED INR 2.2. THE TEST WAS REPEATED WITH A THIRD SAMPLE ON A SECOND INSTRUMENT AND GENERATED INR 2.3. THE INR 2.2 WAS USED FOR TREATMENT DECISION. PATIENT'S THERAPEUTIC RANGE 2.0-3.0. NO ADVERSE EVENT(S) REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROTIME MICROCOAGULATION SYSTEM GKP INTERNATIONAL TECHNIDYNE CORP. PROTIMEPRO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 COUMADIN| LOVENOX