INRATIO2
Report
- Report Number
- 2027969-2014-00141
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 27, 2014
- Report Date
- January 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
- Product Code
- GJS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110212
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
IT IS INDICATED THAT PRODUCT IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, INVESTIGATION OF THE COMPLAINT TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE COMPLETED. RETAIN STRIP TESTING RESULTS MET BOTH ACCURACY AND REPEATABILITY CRITERIA. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH RECORD FOR THE LOT DID NOT UNCOVER ANY NON-CONFORMANCES. RESULTS OF THE QUERY OF SIMILAR INCIDENT IN THE COMPLAINT SYSTEM FOR THIS LOT DID NOT INDICATE A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. THE ISSUE WILL BE SUBJECT TO TRACKING AND TRENDING.
CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT INRATIO2 RESULTS. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE: NOT GIVEN, INRATIO: 1.8, LAB: 2.3. DATE: NOT GIVEN, INRATIO: 2.4, LAB: 4.4. LAB DRAWS WERE PERFORMED WITHIN MINUTES OF THE FINGER STICK. THERAPEUTIC RANGE: 2.5-3.0. COMPARISONS WERE DONE ON DIFFERENT DAYS USING TWO DIFFERENT INRATIO2 METERS. CUSTOMER COULD NOT PROVIDE METER SERIAL NUMBERS OR TEST DATES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104314 | INRATIO2 | PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST | GJS | ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. | 99008G2 | 328109 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COUMADIN |