FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACTIVATED THROMBOFAX REAGENT-OPTIMI

MDR report key: 59683 · Received October 2, 1996

Report

Report Number
2250051-1996-00013
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 2, 1996
Date of Event
August 13, 1996
Report Date
September 24, 1996
Manufacturer
ORTHO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
GFO
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS ON HEPARIN THERAPY. AN INITIAL RESPONSE WAS OBSERVED WITH ACTIVATED REAGENT, OPTIMIZED, ON THE COAGULATION ANALYZER, SUBSEQUENT MONITORING OF THE PT OVER A PERIOD OF 17 DAYS INDICATES A RETURN TO NORMAL CLOTTINGTIMES. THE PHYSICIAN CHANGED THE PT THERAPY IN RESPONSE TO THE LABORATORY RESULTS. THE LABORATORY HAS VERIFIED DURING THE PERIOD IN QUESTION, ALL QC PARAMETERS WERE IN CONTROL AND OTHER HEPARIN PTS RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE EXPECTED RANGE. NO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACTIVATED THROMBOFAX REAGENT-OPTIMI APTT REAGENT GFO ORTHO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS INC. NA ACT140

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO