FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO

MDR report key: 3164651 · Received June 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
2027969-2013-00459
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2013
Date of Event
May 21, 2013
Report Date
June 7, 2013
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K092987
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION: INRATIO PRECISION DATA PROVIDED BY END-USER: (B)(6) 2013, INRATIO: 1.6 AND 3.0, MEAN: 2.30, SD; 0.99, %CV: 43.4. SINCE %CV EXCEEDS (B)(4), INRATIO METER RESULTS DO NOT PASS THE CRITERIA FOR PRECISION. FURTHER TESTING IS REQUIRED. THE LAST IN-HOUSE THERAPEUTIC DONOR TESTING PERFORMED ON REPORTED LOT K291549 ON (B)(4) 2013 YIELDED THE FOLLOWING RESULTS: DONOR: (B)(6), INRATIO: 1.9, 2.2, 2.2, REFERENCE 1.82, BIAS THRESHOLD: 1.32 - 2,32, %CV: 8.25; 202, 2.2, 2.2, 2.4, 2.25, 1.25 - 3.25, 5.09. ALL REPLICATES FOR EACH DONOR WERE WITHIN THE ACCEPTABLE BIAS FOR ACCURACY. PRODUCT PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. BOTH DONORS PRODUCED %CV LESS THAN (B)(4). PRECISION CRITERIA HAD BEEN MET. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION REQUIRED. CONCLUSION: ANALYSIS OF THE CLIENT'S DATA FROM REPEAT INRATIO TESTING REVEALED THAT THE TEST RESULT COMPARISON DID NOT MEET PRECISION CRITERIA. NO PRODUCT WAS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED SO RETAIN PRODUCTS WERE USED FOR INVESTIGATION TESTING. RETAIN STRIP TESTING RESULTS MET BOTH ACCURACY AND PRECISION CRITERIA. ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFO PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. (B)(4). DUE TO THIS LOW OCCURRENCE RATE, BELOW THE ACTION THRESHOLDS MONITORED BY QA FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION (B)(4) NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. THIS ISSUE WILL BE SUBJECT TO TRACKING AND TRENDING. THERE IS NO CORRECTIVE ACTION AT THIS TIME, AS NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS ESTABLISHED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT INRATIO INR RESULTS. RESULTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B)(6) 2013, INRATIO INR: 1.6 AND 3.0. THE TIME BETWEEN TESTING WAS WITHIN MINUTES, USING DIFFERENT FINGERS. 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
253861 INRATIO PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 100139 K291549

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 COUMADIN