I-STAT TROPONIN (HS-TNI ) CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2245578-2026-00063
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 18, 2026
- Date of Event
- March 6, 2026
- Report Date
- March 18, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC.
- Product Code
- MMI
- UDI-DI
- 00054749003051
- 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
APOC INCIDENT # (B)(4) APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT.
ON (B)(6) 2026, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT TROPONIN CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED DISCREPANT FALSE POSITIVE RESULT ON A MALE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION, NO DETAILS SURROUNDING THE EVENT. THERE WERE MULTIPLE REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION BUT TO NO AVAIL. METHOD: RESULTS: SAMPLE POSITIVE/NEGATIVE: I-STAT , 29.9 NG/L , A POSITIVE, LAB , 16 NG/L , NI NEGATIVE. FACILITY POSITIVE CUT-OFF: I-STAT MALE 99TH%: 28.0 NG/L, I-STAT FEMALE 99TH%: 13.0 NG/L, ROCHE MALE 99TH%: 22.0 NG/L, ROCHE FEMALE 99TH%: 14.0 NG/L . 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).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 688626 | I-STAT TROPONIN (HS-TNI ) CARTRIDGE | HS-TNI CARTRIDGE | MMI | ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC. | NA | NI | 00054749003051 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male |