FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO2

MDR report key: 2243705 · Received July 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2027969-2011-01666
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2011
Date of Event
June 29, 2011
Report Date
July 28, 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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DISCREPANT RESULTS (ACCURACY) COMPARISON OF INRATIO2 TEST WITH LAB RESULTS PROVIDED BY END-USER AT TIME COMPLAINT WAS FILED. INRATIO2: 1.1, REFERENCE: 2.7, MEAN: 1.90, CONFIDENCE LIMITS: 1.2-2.3. ANALYSIS OF CUSTOMER'S DATA REVEALED THAT INRATIO2 AND REFERENCE TEST RESULT COMPARISON DID NOT MEET ACCURACY CRITERIA. CUSTOMER'S RESULTS ARE CONSIDERED DISCREPANT BEYOND THE CONTEXT OF THE DOCUMENTED VARIABILITY FOR INR TESTING. NO PRODUCT IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED. RETAINED STRIP TESTING PERFORMED ON 07/07/2011 REVEALED THAT RESULT COMPARISONS MET ACCURACY CRITERIA. INVESTIGATION RESULTS FOR RETAINED STRIP LOT# 243104. AT LEAST TWO OUT OF THREE REPLICATES FOR BOTH DONORS ARE WITHIN THE ALLOWABLE ACCURACY BIAS (+ OR -1.0). (B)(4). ACTION THRESHOLD (B)(4) WAS REACHED. STRIP LOT # 243104 HAS STRIP CODE Z45BU WITH BRICK LOT # 246544, WHICH WAS ASSIGNED AND PACKAGED INTO TWO STRIP LOTS (243104 AND 251117). (B)(4). DUE TO THIS LOW OCCURRENCE RATE, BELOW THE TOTAL COMPLAINT THRESHOLD OF (B)(4), NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. 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. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B)(6) 2011, INRATIO2: 1.1, LAB: 2.7. PT'S THERAPEUTIC RANGE: 2.1-3.5 INR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO2 PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 100071 243104

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI