FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEMOCHRON JR. PT CUVETTE

MDR report key: 2423070 · 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