FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL 25 TEST

MDR report key: 5051811 · Received September 2, 2015

Report

Report Number
2027969-2015-00644
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 2, 2015
Date of Event
August 3, 2015
Report Date
August 6, 2015
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
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO DISCREPANT LOW RESULTS WERE OBSERVED FROM ANY DEVICES TESTED WITH CM CALIBRATOR I; A TNI CV OF 8.99% IS WITHIN THE DEVICE PRODUCT INSERT CLAIM. REVIEWED THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORDS FOR CARDIAC LOT W59245B. NO ISSUES WITH TNI RECOVERY OBSERVED. THE LOT PASSED ALL FINAL RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. DUE TO THE COMPARISON OF RESULTS FROM DIFFERENT SAMPLE DRAWS AND DELAYS BETWEEN TEST RESULTS, A MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (MI) EVENT OCCURRING BETWEEN TRIAGE AND VISTA REFERENCE RESULTS CANNOT BE RULED OUT; CORRELATION CANNOT BE MADE. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED. UNABLE TO RULE OUT SAMPLE SPECIFIC INTERFERENCE AS A POTENTIAL CAUSE FOR DISCREPANT RESULTS. NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS ESTABLISHED. LOT PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. OTHER PRODUCT CODES FOR THIS PRODUCT ARE: NBC, DDR AND JHX.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTED A DISCREPANT LOW TROPONIN I (TNI) RESULT WITH TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL TEST VS. LAB ANALYZER. PATIENT SAMPLE WAS DRAWN AT 11:39AM ON (B)(6) 2015 AT A CARE FACILITY AND RECEIVED A NEGATIVE RESULT FOR TNI USING THE TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL TEST. PATIENT HAD CHEST PAIN FOR 2 WEEKS AND ASSOCIATED SHORTNESS OF BREATH. BECAUSE OF THESE SYMPTOMS, THE PATIENT WAS SENT TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL. AT THE HOSPITAL, THE PATIENT HAD A TOTAL OF FOUR LAB DRAWS. THE FIRST DRAW AT 12:29PM THAT WAS RUN ON THE HOSPITAL LAB ANALYZER GAVE AN INDETERMINATE RESULT. THE NEXT THREE RESULTS WERE CONSISTENT WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INJURY. CUSTOMER CALLED BACK WITH AN UPDATE: ADMITTING DIAGNOSIS TO THE HOSPITAL WAS ANTERIOR MYOCARDIAC INFARCTION AND STEMI. THIS WEEK, THE PATIENT RECEIVED A HEART CATHETER, HAD 3 STENTS PLACED, AND WAS DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2015. THE CALLER DID NOT HAVE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE PATIENT, BUT STATES HE IS IN GOOD CONDITION CURRENTLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
583134 TRIAGE CARDIAC PANEL 25 TEST CARDIAC MARKER TEST MMI ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 97000HS W59245B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1