ARCHITECT IPTH
Report
- Report Number
- 3002809144-2013-00179
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2013
- Date of Event
- October 1, 2013
- Report Date
- October 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT GERMANY
- Product Code
- CEW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K063232
- Removal / Correction Number
- 3002809144-02/13/14-001R
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE, LOT) DOCUMENTED THE INCORRECT LOT NUMBER. THE CORRECT LOT NUMBER SHOULD BE 01113C000.
ABBOTT HAS CONFIRMED THAT A PERFORMANCE SHIFT IN THE ARCHITECT INTACT PTH ASSAY HAS THE POTENTIAL TO GENERATE FALSELY ELEVATED RESULTS ON PATIENT SAMPLES. A PRODUCT RECALL HAS BEEN ISSUED AND AN INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
AN EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED ON AN INTERNATIONAL PRODUCT, LIST NUMBER 08K25-25 THAT HAS A SIMILAR PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US, LIST NUMBER 08K25-27. (B)(4).
ABBOTT HAS IDENTIFIED INSTABILITY OF THE ARCHITECT INTACT PTH CALIBRATORS TO BE A MAJOR CONTRIBUTOR TO THE OBSERVED INCREASE IN PATIENT SAMPLE VALUES. REDUCED EXPIRATION DATING HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE. ARCHITECT INTACT PTH CONTROLS ARE MANUFACTURED FROM THE SAME MATRIX MATERIAL AS THE CALIBRATORS. THEREFORE, BOTH ARCHITECT INTACT PTH CALIBRATORS AND CONTROLS WILL HAVE A REDUCED EXPIRATION DATING.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTS A FALSELY ELEVATED ARCHITECT IPTH ASSAY RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED: (B)(6) 2013 = 81.8 PG/ML; (B)(6) 2013 = 140 PG/ML; (B)(6) 2013 = 232 PG/ML; AND, (B)(6) 2013 = 69 PG/ML (NON-ABBOTT METHODOLOGY). THE CUSTOMER USES A REFERENCE RANGE OF 15.0 TO 65.0 PG/ML. THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE NON-ABBOTT RESULTS ARE MORE CONSISTENT WITH THE PATIENT CLINICAL CONDITION. NO SUSPECT RESULTS WERE REPORTED FROM THE LAB. THERE IS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 573206 | ARCHITECT IPTH | INTACT PARATHYROID HORMONE | CEW | ABBOTT GERMANY | 01113C000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SN:(B)(4)| ARCHITECT I1000SR LN:01L86-01| LN 01L86-01 SN (B)(4)| SN:(B)(4)| ARCHITECT I1000SR LN:01L86-01| ARCHITECT I1000SR ANALYZER| ARCHITECT I1000SR LN:01L86-01| SN:(B)(4) |