TRIAGE PROFILER SOB PANEL
Report
- Report Number
- 2027969-2015-00909
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 9, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 13, 2015
- Report Date
- July 22, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
- Product Code
- NBC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080269
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
Narratives
D2B PROCODE (CONTINUED): DAP, DDR, JHX, MMI. INVESTIGATION/CONCLUSION: THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE A LOT NUMBER OR RETURN ANY PRODUCTS FOR INVESTIGATION. SINCE THE PRODUCT(S) ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT RETURNED AND A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED, MANUFACTURING RECORD REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AND FURTHER INVESTIGATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION PERFORMED UNDER INTERNAL CAPA-(B)(4) RELATED TO LATE REGULATORY ESCALATION.
THIS EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED AS PART OF AN EVALUATION IN WHICH COMPLAINTS REPORTED TO ALERE LATIN AMERICA AFFILIATE HAD NOT BEEN ESCALATED TO ALERE (B)(6) (ASD) FOR REGULATORY REVIEW AND INVESTIGATION. THERE IS LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE REGARDING THE EVENT AND DUE TO THE TIME GAP BETWEEN WHEN THE COMPLAINT WAS FIRST REPORTED TO WHEN ASD WAS NOTIFIED, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE. THE EVENT OCCURRED IN THE (B)(6). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT, IDENTIFIED AS WW, PRESENTED TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM WITH COMPLAINTS OF NECK PAIN SIMILAR TO WHAT CAUSED A RECENT "ATC". TRIAGE TEST AT 0340 SHOWED THE FOLLOWING RESULTS: CKMB=1.5 NG/ML, TNI < 0.05 NG/ML, MYO=114 NG/ML AND D-DIMER=289 NG/ML. LABORATORY TESTS PERFORMED AT 0354 SHOWED THE FOLLOWING: CKMB=2.10 NG/ML, TNI <0.01NG/ML, MYO=99 NG/ML AND D-DIMER=744.4 NG/ML. AT 0900, A NEW TRIAGE TEST WAS PERFORMED: CKMB=1.7 NG/ML, TNI <0.05 NG/ML, MYO=146 NG/ML, D-DIMER=239 NG/ML AND BNP <5.0 NG/ML. THE D-DIMER WAS RETESTED WITH THE SAME 0900 SAMPLE AND THE RESULT WAS 222 NG/ML. NEW LABORATORY TESTS AT 1103 SHOWED A D-DIMER RESULT OF 700.2 NG/ML. TO CLARIFY THE DIFFERENCE, A ANGIOGRAPHY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) OF THE THORAX WAS PERFORMED WHICH WAS NEGATIVE FOR PULMONARY EMBOLISM (PE). THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED. (NOTE: THIS MDR FILING IS DUE TO THE DEVICE BEING THE SAME OR SIMILAR AS A DEVICE AVAILABLE IN THE UNITED STATES.)
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740148 | TRIAGE PROFILER SOB PANEL | CARDIAC MARKER TEST, | NBC | ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. | 97300EU |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRIAGE METERPRO SN (B)(4) |