INRATIO2 PT MONITORING SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2027969-2015-00831
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 8, 2015
- Date of Event
- September 6, 2015
- Report Date
- September 10, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
- Product Code
- GJS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K072727
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0880, 0881, 0882-2015
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: THE METER ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPLAINT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED DURING IN-HOUSE TESTING. RETAIN STRIPS TESTED ON THE RETURNED METER MET ACCURACY CRITERIA. WHEN REVIEWING THE ENTIRE IN-HOUSE TESTING HISTORY FOR LOT 372984A, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE LOT MEETS RELEASE CRITERIA. THE PRODUCT PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR LOT 372984A DID NOT UNCOVER ANY NON-CONFORMANCES. THE LOT MEETS RELEASE SPECIFICATION. THE RETURNED METER PASSED FUNCTIONAL AND THERMISTOR TESTING REQUIREMENTS DURING IN-HOUSE INVESTIGATION. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. CORRECTIONS: BRAND NAME: REMOVED INRATIO PT/INR TEST STRIPS (AS THE COMPLAINT DEVICE) AND ADDED THE INRATIO2 PT MONITORING SYSTEM (MONITOR). MODEL #: REMOVED INRATIO PT/INR TEST STRIP AND ADDED THE MONITOR MODEL 200432. LOT#: REMOVED INRATIO PT/INR TEST STRIP LOT NUMBER AND INCLUDED SERIAL NUMBER OF MONITOR AS ABOVE. CONCOMITANT PRODUCT(S): REMOVED THE MONITOR AS A CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCT AND ADDED THE INRATIO PT/INR TEST STRIPS. PMA 510K#: REMOVED THE INRATIO PT/INR TEST STRIP 510K# K092987 AND ADDED K072727 TO REFLECT THE INRATIO2 PT MONITORING SYSTEM LABELED FOR SINGLE USE?: CHANGED FROM "YES" TO "NO" SINCE THE MONITOR IS NOT A SINGLE USE DEVICE. USAGE OF DEVICE: CHANGED FROM "UNKNOWN" TO "REUSE" SINCE THE MONITOR IS NOT A SINGLE USE DEVICE.
INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: INVESTIGATION PENDING.
PATIENT SELF TESTER'S SON-IN-LAW CALLED ALLEGING PATIENT HAD RECEIVED DISCREPANT HIGH INRATIO VALUES. (B)(6) 2015 INRATIO REPORTED TO BE IN THE HIGH 4S OR LOW 5S. (B)(6) 2015 LAB = 2.4. PATIENT'S THERAPEUTIC RANGE 2 - 3. NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 668856 | INRATIO2 PT MONITORING SYSTEM | PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST | GJS | ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. | 200432 | 372984A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |