FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

I-STAT TROPONIN (HS-TNI ) CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 24059296 · Received January 13, 2026

Report

Report Number
2245578-2026-00015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 13, 2026
Date of Event
January 8, 2026
Report Date
March 2, 2026
Manufacturer
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K240984
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

APOC INCIDENT # (B)(4). APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

APOC INCIDENT: (B)(4) THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 24-FEB-2026. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) CONFIRMED THE CARTRIDGE LOT MET FINISHED GOODS (FG) RELEASE CRITERIA. A DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED FOR HS-TNI CARTRIDGE LOT A25265C. WHILE RETAINED CARTRIDGE TESTING MET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR THE DETECTED ERROR (DT) AND UNDETECTED ERROR (UDT) RATES OUTLINED IN APPENDIX 1 OF Q04.01.003 REV. AP (PRODUCT COMPLAINT LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE), THE FG RELEASE SPECIFICATION FOR STANDARD DEVIATION (SD) PER TP-0651 REV. BI (CARTRIDGE FINISHED GOODS TEST SPECIFICATION) WAS NOT MET. ROOT CAUSE WILL BE INVESTIGATED IN QUALITY RECORD (QR) 1100932.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 08-JAN-2025, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT TROPONIN CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED DISCREPANT FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS ON A PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION. RETURN PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. METHOD: I-STAT, TESTED: 1324, RESULT: 132.8. METHOD: BECKMAN DXI, TESTED: -, RESULT: 14. METHOD: I-STAT, TESTED: 1525, RESULT: 142.7. METHOD: BECKMAN DXI, TESTED: -, RESULT: 15. METHOD: I-STAT, TESTED: 1525, RESULT: 143.2. METHOD: I-STAT, TESTED: 1525, RESULT: 144.7. THERE ARE NO INJURIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO REASON TO SUSPECT A MALFUNCTION EXISTS. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY. 99TH PERCENTILE, 90% CI: SEX: FEMALE, N: 490, (NG/L, PG/ML): 13, (NG/L, PG/ML): (10, 17). SEX: MALE, N: 404, (NG/L, PG/ML): 28, (NG/L, PG/ML): (19, 58). SEX: OVERALL, N: 895, (NG/L, PG/ML): 21, (NG/L, PG/ML): (14, 30).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
121670 I-STAT TROPONIN (HS-TNI ) CARTRIDGE HS-TNI CARTRIDGE MMI ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC. NA A25265C

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown