TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL 25 TEST
Report
- Report Number
- 2027969-2014-00440
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 6, 2014
- Report Date
- May 6, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ALERE SAN DIEGO INC
- Product Code
- MMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K030286
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
NO DISCREPANT LOW TNI RESULTS WERE OBSERVED DURING CAL H TESTING ON RETAIN LOT W56224. DEVICE LOT W56224 MET PACKAGE INSERT CLAIM. RETURN SAMPLES YIELDED SIMILAR RESULTS ON TWO CARDIAC HS LOTS. NUMBER OF RETURNED DEVICES WAS NOT ENOUGH TO GENERATE A STATISTICALLY RELEVANT DATA SAMPLE SIZE. THE ONLY DIAGNOSIS CUSTOMER WAS ABLE TO PROVIDED PT WAS ANGINA DIAGNOSIS. THERE ARE FOUR TYPES OF ANGINA AND THEY DIFFER BY SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENTS. IN MOST CASES ANGINA DOES NOT INCREASE TROPONIN I. CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE ADD'L PT INFO, CUSTOMER STATED THE PT WAS TREATED BASED ON THE ARCHITECT VALUE. NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS ESTABLISHED, PRODUCT PERFORMED AS EXPECTED.
CALLER ALLEGED FALSE NEGATIVE TBI RESULTS. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: PT PRESENTED WITH ANGINA. PT WAS SENT FOR FURTHER CARE. ACTION WAS TAKEN BASED ON THE REFERENCE RESULTS. TRIAGE: TNI: <0.05. SAMPLE: WB EDTA. REFERENCE: TNI: 0.5. SAMPLE PLASMA. TESTS WERE DONE WITHIN MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. THE FOLLOWING REF RANGES WERE USED: NORMAL RANGE FOR TRIAGE: <0.05 NG/ML. NORMAL RANGE FOR ARCHITECT: 0.02-0.28 NG/ML. NO OTHER PT INFO WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 295443 | TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL 25 TEST | CARDIAC MARKER TEST | MMI | ALERE SAN DIEGO INC | 97000HS | W56224B |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | REF METHOD: ARCHITECT |