I-STAT TROPONIN (HS-TNI ) CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2245578-2026-00017
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 20, 2026
- Date of Event
- January 12, 2026
- Report Date
- March 12, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC.
- Product Code
- MMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K240984
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, 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 05-MAR-2026. 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. AP (PRODUCT COMPLAINT LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE). NO DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED FOR HS-TNI CARTRIDGE LOT B25319.
ON 15-JAN-2025, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT TROPONIN CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED DISCREPANT FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS ON A 22 YEAR FEMALE PATIENT BACK & CHEST PAIN. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. METHOD DATE, TESTED RESULTS (NG/L), SAMPLE POSITIVE/NEGATIVE: I-STAT (B)(6) 2026 , 19:30 >1000, A POSITIVE. I-STAT (B)(6) 2026, 19:55 >1000, B POSITIVE. POSITIVE CUT-OFF VALUE FOR I-STAT TROPONIN TEST: 13. FINAL PATIENT DIAGNOSIS: PRECORDIAL PAIN. 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: N. (NG/L, PG/ML). (NG/L, PG/ML). FEMALE: 490, 13 (10, 17). MALE: 404, 28 (19, 58). OVERALL: 895, 21 (14, 30).
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Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55244 | I-STAT TROPONIN (HS-TNI ) CARTRIDGE | HS-TNI CARTRIDGE | MMI | ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC. | NA | B25319 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 YR | Female |