D-DIMER 25 TEST KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 2027969-2015-00183
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 12, 2015
- Date of Event
- February 12, 2015
- Report Date
- February 13, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
- Product Code
- GHH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042890
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
NO DISCREPANT LOW RESULTS WERE OBSERVED WITH ANY DEVICES TESTED WITH CM CALIBRATOR H. DATA RESULTS FROM ALL DEVICES TESTED WERE WITHIN MANUFACTURING FINAL RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. NO DEVICE ISSUES OR ERROR CODES WERE OBSERVED DURING TESTING. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED TO PRODUCT SUPPORT. UNABLE TO RULE OUT SAMPLE SPECIFIC INTERFERENCE AS A POTENTIAL CAUSE FOR DISCREPANT RESULTS. A REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORDS INDICATED THAT NO DISCREPANT LOW RESULTS WERE OBSERVED DURING MANUFACTURING FINAL RELEASE TESTING. NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS ESTABLISHED. CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.
CALLER ALLEGED DISCREPANT LOW D-DIMER RESULTS. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: CUSTOMER CALLED TO OBTAIN THE NORMAL/REFERENCE RANGE FOR THE D-DIMER DEVICE. PATIENT PRESENTED WITH LEG PAIN. THE TRIAGE D-DIMER RESULT WAS 211NG/ML. ULTRA SOUND REVEALED A VENOUS LEG CLOT. THE PATIENT IS NOW AN INPATIENT AT A NEARBY HOSPITAL. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170395 | D-DIMER 25 TEST KIT | CARDIAC MARKER TEST | GHH | ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. | 98100 | W59317B |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 YR | Hospitalization |