I-STAT E3+ CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2245578-2013-00064
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 12, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 25, 2013
- Report Date
- March 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
- Product Code
- JGS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K912387
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON (B)(4) 2013. RETAIN AND RETURNED CARTRIDGES WERE TESTED AND ARE FUNCTIONING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION.
(B)(4).
ON (B)(6) 2013, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE (APOC) WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT E3+ CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED SUSPECTED DISCREPANT HEMATOCRIT RESULT ON A PATIENT. THERE IS NO PATIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. TIME: METHOD: HCT: SAMPLE: NI, I-STAT, 0.27, NI. NI, SIEMENS, 0.304, NI. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THERE WERE NO OTHER INJURIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. APOC BELIEVES THAT AN ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED IN THE PATIENT RECEIVING AND UNNECESSARY TRANSFUSION BASED ON ONE I-STAT RESULT OF 27. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO REASON TO BELIEVE THAT A MALFUNCTION EXISTS. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.
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Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158797 | I-STAT E3+ CARTRIDGE | E3+ CARTRIDGE | JGS | ABBOTT POINT OF CARE | NA | J12291A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |