FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO2

MDR report key: 3772001 · Received December 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
2027969-2013-01148
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 31, 2013
Date of Event
December 2, 2013
Report Date
December 20, 2013
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K092987
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

"CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPARED WITH THE LAB. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS:" DATE: (B)(6) 2013, INRATIO2: 5.7, 4.2, LAB: 10.3. TIME BETWEEN INITIAL INRATIO VALUE (5.7) AND LAB WAS 8 HOURS; BETWEEN LAB AND SECOND INRATIO TEST (4.2) WAS 10 MINUTES. HISTORIC INRATIO RESULTS: (B)(6) INRATIO INR=6.3, (B)(6) INRATIO INR=6.0, COUMADIN WITHHELD 3 DAYS, (B)(6) INRATIO INR=3.0, COUMADIN DOSAGE RESUMED, (B)(6) INRATIO INR=6.6, COUMADIN WITHHELD 3 DAYS. THERAPEUTIC RANGE: 2.0-3/0. CALLER STATED THAT METER IS PLACED ON TOP OF THE STRIP BOX WHICH IS ON THE TABLE. PT SELF TESTER IS MILKING FINGER AFTER FINGERSTICK. PT WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED BUT HAS HAD MEDICATION WITHHELD BASED SOLELY ON INRATIO RESULTS ON 1(B)(6). TECHNICAL SERVICE REP CONFIRMED THAT PT IS CURRENTLY STABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
682987 INRATIO2 PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 100071 329655

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 WARFARIN (1/2 - 1 MG DAILY)