BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    I-STAT ACT KAOLIN CARTRIDGE

    MDR report key: 24578948 · Received March 12, 2026

    Report

    Report Number
    2245578-2026-00051
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    March 12, 2026
    Date of Event
    February 2, 2026
    Report Date
    March 12, 2026
    Manufacturer
    ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC.
    Product Code
    JBP
    UDI-DI
    10054749000156
    PMA / PMN Number
    K023582
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    WI, 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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 0

    ON 18-FEB-2026, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT ACT KAOLIN CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED A DISCREPANT RESULTS ON A PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE. RETURN PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. DATE: TESTED: RESULT (SECS) : ON (B)(6) 2026, 0911, 184, ON (B)(6) 2026, 0919, 179, ON (B)(6) 2026, 0934, 184, ON (B)(6) 2026, 1004, >1000, ON (B)(6) 2026, 1017, >1000, ON (B)(6) 2026, 1027, >1000, ON (B)(6) 2026, 1044, 179. THERE WAS NO HEPARIN TIME/DOSE INFORMATION. COLLECTED AND TESTED IMMEDIATELY. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO REASON TO SUSPECT A MALFUNCTION EXISTS. THE REPORTING DECISION WAS BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE THAT SUGGESTS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT PERFORMING WITHIN THE VARIABILITY OF THE ASSAY. AN INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY. PER I-STAT SYSTEM MANUAL (ART: 714185-00Q), THE I-STAT KAOLIN ACTIVATED CLOTTING TIME (KAOLIN ACT) TEST IS AN IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC TEST THAT USES FRESH, WHOLE BLOOD. AND IS USED TO MONITOR HIGH-DOSE HEPARIN ANTICOAGULATION FREQUENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    642226 I-STAT ACT KAOLIN CARTRIDGE ACT KAOLIN CARTRIDGE JBP ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC. NA R25328 10054749000156

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 NA Unknown