FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TINA-QUANT D-DIMER

MDR report key: 3747774 · Received April 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-02620
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 14, 2014
Date of Event
March 30, 2014
Report Date
April 14, 2014
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
GHH
PMA / PMN Number
K062203
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED THEY RECEIVED A QUESTIONABLE D-DIMER RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT. THE SPECIFIC DATE OF THIS EVENT WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT PROVIDED. THE CUSTOMER TESTED THE PATIENT'S SAMPLE WITH THE D-DIMER ASSAY ON A (B)(4) ANALYZER. THE RESULT WAS 10.61 UG/ML. INFORMATION ON WHETHER THE RESULT WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT PROVIDED. THE CUSTOMER SUSPECTED THE RESULT WAS FALSELY HIGH AND RETURNED THE PATIENT'S SAMPLE FOR INVESTIGATION. THE SAMPLE WAS TESTED WITH THE D-DIMER ASSAY ON AN INTEGRA 400 PLUS ANALYZER AND THE RESULT WAS 8.87 UG/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS TESTED WITH A HEXAMATE D-DIMER ASSAY FROM MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL LABORATORIES CO. LTD ON A STA-R EVOLUTION ANALYZER AND THE RESULT WAS 1.46 UG/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS TESTED WITH A STA LIATEST D-DIMER ASSAY ON A STA-R EVOLUTION ANALYZER AND THE RESULT WAS 1.70 UG/ML. THERE WERE NO DEATHS, INJURIES, ILLNESSES, OR DETERIORATIONS IN HEALTH ASSOCIATED WITH THE ERRONEOUS RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER WOULD NOT PROVIDE INFORMATION ON WHETHER THE PATIENT WAS HARMED BY THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
226438 TINA-QUANT D-DIMER FIBRIN SPLIT PRODUCTS GHH ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1