FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 2221260 · Received August 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2027969-2011-01847
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 17, 2011
Date of Event
July 19, 2011
Report Date
August 17, 2011
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K021923
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT TESTED A NEW LOT OF STRIPS AND GOT A RESULT OF 3.3. HER THERAPEUTIC RANGE IS 2.6-3.5 AND THE DOCTOR PREFERS RESULTS TO BE IN LOW 3'S. PT MENTIONED THAT HER FINGER CONTINUED TO BLEED DESPITE PUTTING PRESSURE ON IT; THIS IS NOT NORMAL FOR HER. TECH SVC DISCUSSED POSSIBLE INTERFERENCE FROM ANEMIA AND LIVER TROUBLE. PT DID NOT KNOW HER HEMATOCRIT. TECH SVC ADVISED DISCUSSING WITH DOCTOR TO SEE IF METER WOULD BE APPROPRIATE FOR HER TO CONTINUE USING DUE TO ANEMIA. TECH SVC ADVISED PT TO CONTACT DOCTOR TO GET CONFIRMATORY TESTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 100071 254609

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other