1415939-2019-00031
Report
- Report Number
- 1415939-2019-00031
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 10, 2019
- Date of Event
- December 13, 2018
- Report Date
- June 10, 2019
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- 3002809144-06/4/19-006R
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CORRECTION/REMOVAL NUMBER: 3002809144-06/4/19-006-R. A PRODUCT RECALL LETTER WAS ISSUED TO ALL ARCHITECT BNP CUSTOMERS WHO HAVE RECEIVED CALIBRATOR OR CONTROL LOTS STILL WITHIN DATING. THE LETTER INFORMS THE CUSTOMER OF THE ISSUE REGARDING A TIME DEPENDENT STABILITY ISSUE OF THE ARCHITECT BNP CALIBRATORS AND CONTROLS THAT MAY LEAD TO CONTROLS OUT OF RANGE AND SHIFT IN CONTROL AND PATIENT RESULTS. THE LETTER INFORMS THE CUSTOMER ALL ARCHITECT BNP CALIBRATORS AND CONTROLS WILL HAVE SHORTENED EXPIRATION DATES OF 165 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE. THE LETTER INSTRUCTS THE CUSTOMER TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE LOTS WHICH ARE BEYOND THE 165 DAY EXPIRATION AND DESTROY ANY REMAINING INVENTORY. THE CAUSE OF THE SHIFT IS INSTABILITY OF THE ARCHITECT BNP CALIBRATORS AND CONTROLS. THIS RECALL INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS FOR SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE AND MANUFACTURE DATE: BRAND NAME: ARCHITECT BNP CALIBRATORS; COMMON DEVICE NAME: BNP CALIBRATORS; PRODUCT CODE JIT; CATALOG # 08K28-02; UDI # (B)(4). LOT 44K79318, MANUFACTURE DATE 07/23/2018, EXPIRATION 07/23/2019; LOT 44K80818, MANUFACTURE DATE 09/05/2018, EXPIRATION 09/05/2019; LOT 44K82118, MANUFACTURE DATE 10/09/2018, EXPIRATION 10/09/2019; LOT 44K82618, MANUFACTURE DATE 11/15/2018, EXPIRATION 11/15/2019; LOT 44K85119, MANUFACTURE DATE 01/22/2019, EXPIRATION 01/22/2020. BRAND NAME: ARCHITECT BNP CONTROLS; COMMON DEVICE NAME: BNP CONTROLS; PRODUCT CODE JJX; CATALOG # 08K28-11; UDI # 00380740017477: LOT 44K78918 MANUFACTURE DATE 06/18/2018, EXPIRATION 06/18/2019; LOT 44K80918 MANUFACTURE DATE 09/05/2018, EXPIRATION 09/05/2019; LOT 44K82718 MANUFACTURE DATE 11/15/2018, EXPIRATION 11/15/2019.
ABBOTT LABORATORIES HAS CONFIRMED THE ARCHITECT BNP CALIBRATORS LN 08K28-02 AND CONTROLS LN 08K28-11 DEMONSTRATE AN AGE DEPENDENT SHIFT IN PERFORMANCE. THIS SHIFT CAN CAUSE FALSELY ELEVATED PATIENT AND/OR CONTROL RESULTS ON THE ARCHITECT BNP ASSAY LN 08K28 WHEN USING THE IMPACTED CALIBRATORS. ADDITIONALLY, USE OF IMPACTED CONTROLS MAY RESULT IN INVALID PATIENT RESULTS DUE TO CONTROLS OUT OF RANGE.
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |