TRIAGE D-DIMER PANEL
Report
- Report Number
- 2027969-2016-00685
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 21, 2016
- Report Date
- October 25, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
- Product Code
- NBC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042890
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: INVESTIGATION PENDING
INVESTIGATION/CONCLUSION: CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT WAS NOT REPLICATED WITH IN-HOUSE TESTING OF RETAIN LOT W61021. NO ISSUES WITH D-DIMER RECOVERY WERE OBSERVED. MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORDS FOR LOT W61021 WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND THAT THE LOT MET RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. FURTHER INVESTIGATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE SINCE THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RETURN ANY SAMPLES FOR TESTING. UNABLE TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE FROM THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION. PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS NOT ESTABLISHED.
REPORT RECEIVED THE TRIAGE D-DIMER WAS SHOWING A LOW VALUE AT THE NORMAL CONTROL. EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6). CUSTOMER REPORTED DURING A TEST USING THE D-DIMER PANEL THE RESULTS WERE SHOWING A LOW VALUE RESULT OF THE NORMAL CONTROL. COMPLAINANT PERFORMED COMPARATIVE TESTS WITH PATIENTS AND HAD LOW RESULTS. (B)(6). NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. IT WAS REPORTED THE CUSTOMER HAD DISCARDED THE PRODUCT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 767980 | TRIAGE D-DIMER PANEL | CARDIAC MARKER TEST | NBC | ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. | 98100EU | W61021RB |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRIAGE METERPRO SERIAL #(B)(4) |