FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

I-STAT EC8+ CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 8394490 · Received March 6, 2019

Report

Report Number
2245578-2019-00053
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 6, 2019
Date of Event
February 18, 2019
Report Date
April 15, 2019
Manufacturer
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
Product Code
CHL
UDI-DI
10054749000071
PMA / PMN Number
K940918
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

APOC INCIDENT # 787278 THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 04/10/2019. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) CONFIRMED THE CARTRIDGE LOT MET FINISHED GOODS (FG) RELEASE CRITERIA. RETAINED TESTING MET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA OUTLINED IN APPENDIX 1 OF Q04.01.003 REV. AC (PRODUCT COMPLAINT LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE). NO DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN DETERMINED FOR EC8+ LOT K18262.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2019, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT EC8+ CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED SUSPECTED DISCREPANT RESULTS ON A PATIENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. (B)(6). THERE ARE NO INJURIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. AT THIS TIME THERE IS NO REASON TO SUSPECT A MALFUNCTION EXISTS. THE REPORTING DECISION WAS BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE THAT SUGGESTS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT PERFORMING WITHIN THE VARIABILITY OF THE ASSAY. PER I-STAT SYSTEM MANUAL, ART: 714372-00N, HEMOLYSIS CAN CAUSE K+ >9.0 MMOL/L. HOWEVER, SAMPLE HANDLING WAS NOT CONFIRMED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
187006 I-STAT EC8+ CARTRIDGE EC8+ CARTRIDGE CHL ABBOTT POINT OF CARE NA K18262 10054749000071

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1