I-STAT TROPONIN (HS-TNL) CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2245578-2025-00101
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 27, 2025
- Date of Event
- August 17, 2025
- Report Date
- September 30, 2025
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC.
- Product Code
- MMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K240984
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
APOC INCIDENT # (B)(4). APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT.
APOC INCIDENT: # (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 26-SEP-2025. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CONFIRMED THE CARTRIDGE LOT MET FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA. RETAINED CARTRIDGE TESTING MET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA OUTLINED IN APPENDIX 1 OF Q04.01.003 REV. AO (PRODUCT COMPLAINT LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE). NO DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED FOR HS-TNI CARTRIDGE LOT A25126A.
ON (B)(6) 2025, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT TROPONIN CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED DISCREPANT FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS ON A 36-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION, NOR DETAILS SURROUNDING THE EVENT AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. METHOD: I-STAT HS-TNL, DATE: (B)(6) 2025, COLLECTED: 1742, RESULT: 1742, SAMPLE: 545.1 NG/L WB LITHIUM HEPARIN, POSITIVE/NEGATIVE: POSITIVE. METHOD: BECKMAN HS-TNL, DATE: (B)(6) 2025, COLLECTED: 17:21, RESULT: 18:12, SAMPLE: <2.3 NG/L, POSITIVE/NEGATIVE: NEGATIVE. THE REPORTING DECISION WAS BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE THAT SUGGESTED THAT PRODUCT WAS NOT PERFORMING WITHIN THE VARIABILITY. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THE PATIENT SUFFERED AN MI. PER I-STAT SYSTEM MANUAL: ART: 715595-00V, REPORTABLE RANGE: 0.00 - 50.00, REFERENCE RANGE: 0.00 - 0.03 (REPRESENTS THE 0 TO 97.5% RANGE OF RESULTS), REFERENCE RANGE: 0.00 - 0.08 (REPRESENTS THE 0 TO 99% RANGE OF RESSULTS).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1251272 | I-STAT TROPONIN (HS-TNL) CARTRIDGE | HS-TNL CARTRIDGE | MMI | ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC. | NA | A25126A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 YR | Female |