INRATIO2 PT/INR PRO MONITOR REPL
Report
- Report Number
- 2027969-2013-00684
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 12, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 17, 2013
- Report Date
- May 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
- Product Code
- GJS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110212
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INVESTIGATION PENDING.
INVESTIGATION/CONCLUSION: THE MONITOR ASSOCIATED WITH THE CASE WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT OF A DISPLAY ISSUE WAS REPLICATED DURING IN-HOUSE INVESTIGATION. INR READINGS FROM THE LCD WERE MISSING THE DECIMAL POINT FROM THE INR RESULT. THE FUNCTION OF THE MONITOR WAS NOT AFFECTED BY THE DISPLAY ISSUE. THE MONITOR WAS SENT TO THE VENDOR, HTI, FOR IN-DEPTH INVESTIGATION AND AS A RESULT, HTI INITIATED A SUPPLIER CORRECTIVE ACTION TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THIS INSTRUMENT WAS MANUFACTURED PRIOR TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS THAT WERE IMPLEMENTED.
CALLER ALLEGED THAT THE INRATIO2 METER SCREEN WAS MISSING THE DECIMAL POINT FOR THE INR RESULTS, WHEN REVIEWING PAST RESULTS ON THE METER. NO FALSE READING OCCURRED DUE TO THE DISPLAY. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 385268 | INRATIO2 PT/INR PRO MONITOR REPL | PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST | GJS | ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. | 55131 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |