FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INRATIO2 PT/INR TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 5573661 · Received April 13, 2016

Report

Report Number
2027969-2016-00224
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2016
Date of Event
March 22, 2016
Report Date
March 23, 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, THERAPEUTIC DONOR TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH RETAINED STRIPS OF LOT K382947. IN-HOUSE TESTING OF STRIP LOT K382947 MET ACCURACY CRITERIA AND NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS OBSERVED. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE LOT WERE REVIEWED AND THE LOT MET RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. A 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2016, A VARIANCE BETWEEN TWO (2) INRATIO2 INR RESULTS WAS REPORTED ON A PATIENT IN (B)(6). RESULTS ARE AS FOLLOWS: DATE: (B)(6) 2016, INRATIO2 INR: (17:10) 2.1 AND (17:13) 4.4. THE FIRST RESULT DID OT SEEM PLAUSIBLE THEREFORE A SECOND TEST WAS PERFORMED. THE THERAPEUTIC RANGE WAS 3.0 - 3.5 THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS ABLE TO BE 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
229811 INRATIO2 PT/INR TEST STRIPS PROTHROMBIN TIME TEST GJS ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 99008G1 K382947

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 INRATIO MONITOR SN (B)(4)