INRATIO2 PT/INR PROFESSIONAL TEST STRIP
Report
- Report Number
- 2027969-2015-00660
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 9, 2015
- Date of Event
- August 13, 2015
- Report Date
- August 13, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
- Product Code
- GJS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110212
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
INVESTIGATION IS PENDING.
INVESTIGATION/CONCLUSION: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF IN-HOUSE TESTING WAS PERFORMED. IN-HOUSE TESTING ON STRIP LOT K370019 MEETS RELEASE CRITERIA. THE PRODUCT PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR LOT# K370019 DID NOT UNCOVER ANY RELEVANT NON-CONFORMANCES. THE LOT MEETS RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.
A PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE IN (B)(6) ALLEGED A VARIANCE BETWEEN THE INRATIO2 INR RESULT AND THE LABORATORY INR RESULT. RESULTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: INRATIO2 INR: 1.4, LABORATORY INR: 2.1. THERAPEUTIC RANGE: 2.0 - 3.0. THE TIME BETWEEN TESTING WAS A FEW MINUTES. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED. (NOTE: THE INRATIO2 PRODUCT 99008G1 IS NOT AVAILABLE IN THE UNITED STATES; HOWEVER, THIS MDR FILING IS DUE TO THE A SAME OR SIMILAR DEVICE BEING AVAILABLE IN THE UNITED STATES.)
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 595043 | INRATIO2 PT/INR PROFESSIONAL TEST STRIP | PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST | GJS | ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. | 99008G1 | K370019 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |