FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

I-STAT TROPONIN (CTNI) CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 8842653 · Received July 30, 2019

Report

Report Number
2245578-2019-00192
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 30, 2019
Date of Event
July 24, 2019
Report Date
September 11, 2019
Manufacturer
ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
Product Code
MMI
UDI-DI
10054749001986
PMA / PMN Number
K031739
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

APOC INCIDENT #: (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 09/10/2019. IN RESPONSE TO RECEIVING A POST-MARKET SURVEILLANCE SURVEY FOR BLUE CTNI CARTRIDGES, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED OBSERVING POSITIVE I-STAT CTNI RESULTS THAT WERE CONSIDERED DISCREPANT FROM THE LABORATORY INSTRUMENT RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT DISCLOSE ANY NUMERICAL RESULTS, CARTRIDGE LOTS OR A SPECIFIC TIME FRAME DURING WHICH THE DISCREPANT RESULTS WERE OBSERVED. NO RELEVANT ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THROUGH A REVIEW OF QUALITY SYSTEM INFORMATION. NO DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

APOC INCIDENT (B)(4). APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT. NOTE: THIS INCIDENT WAS RECEIVED AS PART OF THE ABBOTT POINT OF CARE ACTIVE MONITORING PROGRAM Q3 2019.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2019, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE (APOC) WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT TROPONIN CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED A SUSPECTED DISCREPANT TROPONIN RESULT ON A PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO PROVIDE SPECIFIC DETAILS, OTHER THAN (PLASMA) NEGATIVE ON ORTHO VITROS, AND POSITIVE ON I-STAT. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE ACTUAL I-STAT OR LAB RESULTS. THIS INCIDENT WAS RECEIVED AS PART OF THE ABBOTT POINT OF CARE ACTIVE MONITORING PROGRAM Q3 2019. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INFORMATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. RETURN PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. CARTRIDGE LOT# INFORMATION IS ALSO UNKNOWN. THE FACILITY REPORTED THAT MOST OF COMPLAINTS VOICED REGARDING CTNI ARE REPORTED BY THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND INVESTIGATED BY THE LABORATORY. THIS IS NOT OFTEN AND OFTEN RESOLVED INTERNALLY. CUSTOMER IS NOT AWARE OF ANY ADVERSE PATIENT REACTION. 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. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY. PER I-STAT SYSTEM MANUAL: ART: 714258-00Q REPORTABLE RANGE: 0.00 - 50.00 REFERENCE RANGE: 0.00 - 0.03 (REPRESENTS THE 0 TO 97.5% RANGE OF RESULTS). REFERENCE RANGE: 0.00 - 0.08 (REPRESENTS THE 0 TO 99% RANGE OF RESULTS).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
637484 I-STAT TROPONIN (CTNI) CARTRIDGE CTNI CARTRIDGE MMI ABBOTT POINT OF CARE NA 10054749001986

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1