FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL 25 TEST

MDR report key: 2620328 · Received June 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
2027969-2012-00907
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2012
Date of Event
May 15, 2012
Report Date
June 14, 2012
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K030286
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DISCREPANT HIGH TNI WAS OBSERVED WITH RETURNED PT SAMPLES. HAMA TESTING DID NOT SHOW ANY HAMA INTERFERENCE. RETURNED SAMPLES WERE NEGATIVE FOR TNI ON ACCESS. DEVICE LOT K50515 WAS PREVIOUSLY TESTED IN-HOUSE IN A PREVIOUS CASE. ALL RESULTS OF WHOLE BLOOD TESTING RESULTED IN TNI <0.10NG/ML, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ONE REPLICATE. ONE RESULT >0.10NG/ML MEETS QC RELEASE SPECIFICATION. AS OF (B)(4) 2012, THERE HAVE BEEN A TOTAL OF 10 COMPLAINTS AGAINST DEVICE LOT K50515. CAPA (B)(4) WAS OPENED TO ADDRESS ELEVATED TNI AT LOW END CONCENTRATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED FALSE POSITIVE TROPONIN (TNI) RESULTS. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: PT WAS ADMITTED TO THE ER FOR "FALLING" ON (B)(6) 2012. PHYSICIAN QUESTIONED TRIAGE RESULTS AS THEY DID NOT MATCH THE CLINICAL PICTURE. NO FINAL DIAGNOSIS WAS PROVIDED. PLASMA SAMPLES AVAILABLE FROM THE FIRST AND THIRD DRAWS. THE FOLLOWING CUT OFF'S WERE USED: TRIAGE: 0.05, VISTA: 0.04.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL 25 TEST CARDIAC MARKER TEST MMI ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 97000HS K50515B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization