FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

I-STAT EG7+ CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 862852 · Received September 26, 2006

Report

Report Number
2245578-2006-00020
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2006
Report Date
September 26, 2006
Manufacturer
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC.
Product Code
MMI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON AUGUST 31, 2006, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER WHO REPORTED THAT THEY OBSERVED DISCREPANT HEMATOCRIT RESULTS WHEN A SAMPLE WAS TESTED ON THE I-STAT SYSTEM. I-STAT EG7+ CARTRIDGES LOT #U06034 RUN ON I-STAT ANALYZER PRODUCED A HEMATOCIRT RESULT OF 30% PCV. THE SAME SAMPLE WAS TESTED ON ANOTHER I-STAT ANALYZER USING THE SAME LOT NUMBER OF EG7+ CARTRIDGES AND PRODUCED A HEMATOCRIT RESULT WAS 25% PCV. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SAME BLOOD SAMPLE WAS TESTED ON A BAYER RAPID POINT 405 ANALYZER AND PRODUCED A HEMATOCRIT RESULT OF 26% PCV.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 I-STAT EG7+ CARTRIDGE IVD MMI ABBOTT POINT OF CARE INC. NA U06034

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *