FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEMOCHRON ELITE MICROCOAGULATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3810679 · Received March 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
2248721-2014-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 24, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
March 7, 2014
Manufacturer
INTERNATIONAL TECHNIDYNE CORP.
Product Code
JPA
PMA / PMN Number
K050016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT YET EVALUATED; A PROCESS EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED. NO RELATED NCRS WERE IDENTIFIED FOR THIS INSTRUMENT. CUVETTE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND TO MEET SPECIFICATIONS. RESULTS PENDING COMPLETION OF EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATION IS IN PROGRESS; CONCLUSION NOT YET AVAILABLE. ITC HAS REQUESTED ALL DATA REQUIRED FOR FORM 3500A.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL REPORTS THAT LOWER THAN EXPECTED ACT+ RESULTS WERE GENERATED WITH THE HEMOCHRON SIGNATURE ELITE MICROCOAGULATION SYSTEM. THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED 10,000 UNITS OF HEPARIN DURING AN ENDOGRAPH PROCEDURE. THE ELITE INSTRUMENT GENERATED AN ACT+ RESULT OF 162 SECONDS; THE EXPECTED RESULT FOR THIS PATIENT WAS 300 SECONDS. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
172557 HEMOCHRON ELITE MICROCOAGULATION SYSTEM JPA INTERNATIONAL TECHNIDYNE CORP. ELITE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 ONE DAY BEFORE SURGERY.| THE PATIENT WAS ON PLAVIX AND DISCONTINUED IT,