I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2245578-2025-00048
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 13, 2025
- Date of Event
- April 21, 2025
- Report Date
- June 3, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
- Product Code
- JPI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K183680
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
(B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 02-JUN-2025. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) CONFIRMED THE CARTRIDGE LOT MET FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA. RETAINED TESTING MET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOUND IN Q04.01.003 REV. AN, APPENDIX 1 - PRODUCT COMPLAINT LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE. NO DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN DETERMINED FOR CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE LOT H25028.
APOC INCIDENT # (B)(4). APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT.
NA.
ON 22-APR-2025, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE THAT YIELDED A DISCREPANT HEMATOCRIT RESULT ON A PATIENT. THERE WAS NO INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. RETURN PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. METHOD: DATE: TESTED: HCT %PCV HGB G/DL: SAMPLE I-STAT (B)(6) 2025 14:55; 37; 12.6. I-STAT (B)(6) 2025 15:03; 23; 7.8. I-STAT (B)(6) 2025 16:44; 24; 8.2. I-STAT (B)(6) 2025 17:46; 25; 8.5. I-STAT (B)(6) 2025 19:15; 23; 7.8. I-STAT (B)(6) 2025 19:34; <15; <>. I-STAT (B)(6) 2025 19:42; 29; 9.9. I-STAT (B)(6) 2025 19:54; 16; 5.4. I-STAT (B)(6) 2025 20:59; 22; 7.5. I-STAT (B)(6) 2025 22:26; 21; 7.1. I-STAT (B)(6) 2025 23:52; 22; 7.5. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO REASON TO SUSPECT A MALFUNCTION EXISTS. THE REPORTING DECISION WAS BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE THAT SUGGESTED THAT PRODUCT WAS NOT PERFORMING WITHIN THE VARIABILITY. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1181684 | I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE | CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE | JPI | ABBOTT POINT OF CARE | NA | H25028 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |