I-STAT TROPONIN (CTNI) CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2245578-2011-00193
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 2, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 13, 2011
- Report Date
- August 24, 2011
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT POINT OF CARE CANADA LTD.
- Product Code
- MMI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). MFR REPORTS # 2245578-2011-00162, # 2245578-2011-00171 THROUGH 2245577-2011-00183, 2245578-2011-00192 ARE FROM A SINGLE USER SITE. THE INTERNAL INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS; NO OVERALL TRENDS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED IN PRODUCT LOT(S) USED. THE ISSUES APPEAR TO BE ISOLATED TO SPECIFIC SITES. THE SITE HAS INITIATED USE OF A TUBE ROCKING PLATFORM TO ENSURE THE BLOOD SAMPLE IS MIXED WELL (AS RECOMMENDED IN PRODUCT LABELING) WHICH THE SITE REPORTS HAS RESOLVED THE ISSUE.
ON (B)(6) 2011, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT TROPONIN CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED DISCREPANT RESULT OF 0.11 NG/ML ON A PATIENT. I-STAT RESULTS (NG/ML): (B)(6) 2011, 20:25, INITIAL COLLECTION. AUGUST 13, 2011, 20:54, INITIAL TESTING WITH RESULT OF 0.11. (B)(6) 2011, 22:42, 90 MINUTE COLLECTION. (B)(6) 2011, 23:19, 90 MINUTE TESTING WITH RESULT OF 0.02. LAB RESULT: 0.019. THE SUSPECTED DISCREPANT RESULTS WERE RELEASED TO THE PHYSICIAN OR CAREGIVER. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME, THERE WERE NO INJURIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I-STAT TROPONIN (CTNI) CARTRIDGE | CTNI CARTRIDGE | MMI | ABBOTT POINT OF CARE CANADA LTD. | NA | T11118A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 YR |