FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO2

MDR report key: 2265108 · Received August 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2027969-2011-01852
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 18, 2011
Date of Event
July 8, 2011
Report Date
August 18, 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
SD, 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: 1.0, REFERENCE: 2.8, MEAN: 1.90, CONFIDENCE LIMITS: 1.3-2.7. INRATIO2: 1.0, REFERENCE: 1.7, MEAN: 1.35, CONFIDENCE LIMITS: 1.0-1.5. ANALYSIS OF CUSTOMER'S DATA REVEALED THAT BOTH INRATIO2 AND REFERENCE TEST RESULT COMPARISONS 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 STRIPS WERE TESTED ON 07/20/2011 AND REVEALED THAT RESULT COMPARISONS MET ACCURACY CRITERIA. AT LEAST TWO OUT OF THREE REPLICATES FOR BOTH DONORS ARE WITHIN THE ALLOWABLE BIAS (+ OR -1.0) FOR ACCURACY. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION WILL BE PURSUED AT THIS TIME. (B)(4). ACTION THRESHOLD (B)(4) WAS REACHED. STRIP LOT IN COMPLAINT HAS STRIP CODE Z45BU WITH BRICK LOT #246544, WHICH WAS SPLIT INTO TWO DIFFERENT LOTS (243104 AND 251117). (B)(4), WHICH IS BELOW THE TOTAL ACTION THRESHOLD OF (B)(4). NO CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED AT THIS TIME AS NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS ESTABLISHED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER (PT'S DAUGHTER) ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPARED WITH THE LAB. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B)(6) 2011, INRATIO2: 1.0, LAB: 2.8. DATE: (B)(6) 2011, INRATIO2: 1.0, LAB: 1.7. PT'S THERAPEUTIC RANGE: 2.0-3.0 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