FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 2935160 · Received January 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2027969-2013-00036
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2013
Date of Event
December 26, 2012
Report Date
January 14, 2013
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K092987
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT INRATIO RESULTS IN COMPARISON TO THE LAB RESULTS. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B)(6) 2012, INRATIO INR: 1.5, LABORATORY INR: 6.1. THE TIME BETWEEN TESTING WAS 1 HOURS. REPORTEDLY, THE FIRST DROP OF BLOOD WAS NOT USED, METER WAS NOT IN CORRECT MODE WHEN FINGER STICK PERFORMED AND IT TOOK LONGER THAN 15 SECONDS TO APPLY THE SAMPLE. THERAPEUTIC RANGE 2.0-3.0 FOR PT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PT SEQUELA. THERE WAS NO ADD'L INFO PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
21308 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 100139 294387

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 ASPIRIN| WARFARIN| UNSPECIFIED HYPERTENSION MEDICATION| UNSPECIFIED DIABETIC MEDICATION| UNSPECIFIED PAIN MEDICATION