FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HEMOCHRON JR. PT CUVETTE
MDR report key: 2423070
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Received January 17, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2423070
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 17, 2012
- Date of Event
- February 15, 2011
- Report Date
- October 5, 2011
- Manufacturer
- INTERNATIONAL TECHNIDYNE CORP.
- Product Code
- GJS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INTERNATIONAL TECHNIDYNE, CORP (ITC) CUVETTE WAS USED FOR POINT-OF-CARE TESTING OF INR. THE LOT USED MAY HAVE REPORTED A HIGHER THAN ACTUAL RESULT. THE CUVETTE WAS RECALLED BY ITC. A PATIENT WAS ADMITTED WITH CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT (CVA) AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) VASCULITIS WITH A INR RESULT OF 1.7. A SUBSEQUENT INR RESULT WAS 2.0.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEMOCHRON JR. PT CUVETTE | HEMOCHRON JR. PT CUVETTE J201 | GJS | INTERNATIONAL TECHNIDYNE CORP. | * | M0JPT079 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR |