FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 2312094 · Received September 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
2027969-2011-02049
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 30, 2011
Date of Event
September 7, 2011
Report Date
September 30, 2011
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K021923
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INRATIO PRECISION DATA PROVIDED BY END-USER: DATE: (B)(6) 2011, IST INR = 4.9, 2ND INR = 5.3, MEAN = 5.10, SD = 0.28, %CV = 5.55. SINCE % CV IS LESS THAN 20%, INRATIO METER RESULTS PASS THE CRITERIA FOR PRECISION. NO FURTHER TESTING IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. CONCLUSION: ANALYSIS OF THE CLIENT'S DATA FROM REPEATED INRATIO TESTS REVEALED THAT TEST RESULT COMPARISON MET PRECISION CRITERIA. CUSTOMER'S RESULTS ARE NOT CONSIDERED DISCREPANT WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE DOCUMENTED VARIABILITY FOR INR TESTING. (B)(4). THIS ISSUE WILL BE SUBJECT TO TRACKING AND TRENDING. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED AT THIS TIME AS NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS ESTABLISHED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"CALLER ALLEGED IMPRECISION WITH INRATIO METER. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS:" INITIAL RESULT = 4.9; REPEAT = 5.3. THE NURSE WAS NOT SURE OF THE CUSTOMER'S THERAPEUTIC RANGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 100139 239279

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1