FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO2 PT/INR TEST STRIP

MDR report key: 5492158 · Received March 10, 2016

Report

Report Number
2027969-2016-00155
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 10, 2016
Date of Event
February 22, 2016
Report Date
February 26, 2016
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
GJS
PMA / PMN Number
K110212
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION/CONCLUSION: IT IS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS NOT RETURNING FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE TESTING HISTORY FOR THE REPORTED LOT WAS PERFORMED. IN-HOUSE TESTING ON STRIP LOT K370018 MET RELEASE CRITERIA AND THE PRODUCT PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE LOT WERE REVIEWED AND THE LOT MET RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BY THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY AND NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALERE'S (B)(4) AFFILIATE WAS NOTIFIED BY A PATIENT WHO REPORTED A VARIANCE BETWEEN THE INRATIO2 INR RESULT AND AN INR RESULT THAT WAS OBTAINED AT THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE. RESULTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B)(6) 2016, INRATIO2 INR: 2.1, PHYSICIAN OFFICE INR: N/A; (B)(6) 2016, N/A, 1.4. THERAPEUTIC RANGE: UNKNOWN. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE INR WAS A POINT OF CARE (POC) DEVICE OR A LABORATORY DRAW. THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS 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
147587 INRATIO2 PT/INR TEST STRIP PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 99008G1 K370018

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1