FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 4102790 · Received September 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
2245578-2014-00064
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 19, 2014
Date of Event
August 19, 2014
Report Date
August 21, 2014
Manufacturer
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
Product Code
JGS
PMA / PMN Number
K053110
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 10/30/2014. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RETURN PRODUCT FOR INVESTIGATION. RETAIN CARTRIDGES WERE TESTED AND ARE FUNCTIONING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(4) 2014, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE (APOC) WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED A SUSPECTED DISCREPANT POTASSIUM RESULT OF >9.0 ON A 60 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WHO PRESENTED WITH CARDIOGENIC SHOCK / TACHYCARDIA. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. RESULTS FROM (B)(6) 2014: 16:15 HOSPITAL 1 MAIN LAB (INSTRUMENT UNKNOWN): K= 4.7; 18:24 AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT (NO RETEST) I-STAT: K= >9.0 (PATIENT RECEIVED IV CACL2); 19:20 HOSPITAL 2 MAIN LAB (INSTRUMENT UNKNOWN): K= 4.7 (SAMPLE COLLECTED FROM ARTERIAL LINE). THE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED CACL2 BASED ON THE I-STAT RESULTS, HOWEVER THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE SAMPLE WAS WHOLE BLOOD AND VISUAL INSPECTION DURING TRANSPORT DETERMINED IT WAS NOT HEMOLYZED. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
583944 I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE CHEM8+ CARTRIDGE JGS ABBOTT POINT OF CARE NA J14154

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other