I-STAT CHEM 8+ CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2245578-2017-00554
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 10, 2017
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2017
- Report Date
- October 10, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
- Product Code
- JGS
- UDI-DI
- 10054749001917
- PMA / PMN Number
- K053110
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- HI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). APOC LABELING WAS EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT. THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 06/08/2017. RETAIN AND RETURN PRODUCT WAS TESTED AND FUNCTIONING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION. INVESTIGATION: A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CONFIRMED THE CARTRIDGE LOT PASSED FINISHED GOODS RELEASE CRITERIA. RETAIN CARTRIDGE TEST DATA MET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOUND IN Q04.01.003 REV. Z, APPENDIX 1- PRODUCT COMPLAINT LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE. RETURN SAMPLE SIZE WAS INSUFFICIENT TO MAKE A PASS/FAIL DETERMINATION ON ACCEPTABILITY OF THE RATE OF RESULTS OUTSIDE EA AS PER Q04.01.003 REV. Z, APPENDIX 1. NO K OR BUN RESULTS OUTSIDE EA LIMITS WERE OBSERVED. NO DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. ASSESSMENT: THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THERE WAS NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY AND THAT THE I-STAT CARTRIDGE LOT IS MEETING SPECIFICATION. THERE IS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION TO DETERMINE WHETHER AN I-STAT PRODUCT MALFUNCTION OCCURRED FOR K+. THE TIMING OF THE TWO TESTS AND INFORMATION ABOUT THE SAMPLE ARE UNKNOWN. NO REPEATS ON EITHER SYSTEM.
ON (B)(4) 2017, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT CHEM8+ CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED SUSPECTED DISCREPANT POTASSIUM AND BUN ON A (B)(6) YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. THERE WAS NO REPEAT ON I-STAT. RETURN PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. I-STAT: POTASSIUM 6.3 AND A BUN OF 35; LAB: POTASSIUM 3.9 AND A BUN OF 24. AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT, THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT MALFUNCTION BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED AND ASSESSED BY APOC, HOWEVER THIS MDR IS A RETROSPECTIVE FILING IN RESPONSE TO AN OBSERVATION FROM AN FDA INSPECTION CONDUCTED MAY 8TH TO 12TH, 2017 AT ABBOTT POINT OF CARE ((B)(4)).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 717267 | I-STAT CHEM 8+ CARTRIDGE | CHEM 8+ CARTRIDGE | JGS | ABBOTT POINT OF CARE | NA | H16351A | 10054749001917 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 YR |