FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

I-STAT G3+ CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 3596679 · Received January 29, 2014

Report

Report Number
2245578-2014-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 29, 2014
Date of Event
January 23, 2014
Report Date
January 23, 2014
Manufacturer
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
Product Code
CHL
PMA / PMN Number
K940918
Removal / Correction Number
APOC2014-001
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DETAILS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH THE ACTION THAT WILL BE CONDUCTED IN COOPERATION WITH THE U.S. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REMEDIAL ACTION HAS BEEN INITIATED TO PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE CUSTOMER FOR PRODUCT IN THE FIELD. ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC. (APOC) HAS DETERMINED THAT I-STAT® G3+ CARTRIDGES FROM CARTRIDGE LOT N13183 HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXHIBIT INCORRECTLY ELEVATED PCO2 AND DEPRESSED PH RESULTS. ABBOTT POINT OF CARE HAS DETERMINED THAT INDIVIDUAL DATA POINTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CARTRIDGE LOT HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO EXHIBIT INCORRECTLY ELEVATED PCO2 AND DEPRESSED PH RESULTS. INTERNAL STUDIES HAVE DEMONSTRATED THAT PCO2 RESULTS CAN BE ELEVATED BY 10 TO 25 MMHG, PH RESULTS CAN BE DEPRESSED BY 0.10 TO 0.15.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
63526 I-STAT G3+ CARTRIDGE G3+ CARTRIDGE CHL ABBOTT POINT OF CARE NA N13183

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1