FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL 25 TEST

MDR report key: 3884174 · Received May 19, 2014

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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