FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ACL TOP 500 CTS

MDR report key: 8956671 · Received September 3, 2019

Report

Report Number
1217183-2019-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 3, 2019
Date of Event
August 11, 2019
Report Date
September 3, 2019
Manufacturer
INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY
Product Code
GKP
UDI-DI
08426950453499
PMA / PMN Number
K160276
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED THAT INCLUDED REVIEW OF THE INSTRUMENT APTT CLOT CURVES ALONG WITH THE VERIFICATION OF SAMPLE AND REAGENT FLUIDIC PRECISION. APTT QUALITY CONTROL WAS WITHIN PASSING CRITERIA PRIOR TO PATIENT TESTING. IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING PATIENT TESTING, APTT QUALITY CONTROL FAILED. THE APTT REAGENT VIAL WAS REPLACED AND QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS RECOVERED WITHIN ACCEPTABLE RANGE. THE PATIENTS IN QUESTION WERE REPEATED AND CORRECTED APTT REPORTS WERE GENERATED. BASED ON THE ABOVE, THE ACL TOP 500 CTS SYSTEM WAS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATION AND NO REMEDIAL ACTION IS NEEDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR ACL TOP 500 CTS GENERATED ERRONEOUS APTT RESULTS USING HEMOSIL SYNTHASIL. FOUR PATIENTS HAD RESULTS THAT WERE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT AND NEEDED TO BE CORRECTED. ONE PATIENT WAS ADMINISTERED AN INCREASED DOSE OF HEPARIN BASED ON THE ERRONEOUS APTT RESULT. THE APTT RESULT WAS LATER CORRECTED AND THE HEPARIN DOSE WAS ADJUSTED AS APPROPRIATE. THERE WERE NO KNOWN COMPLICATIONS TO THE PATIENT FROM THE ADDITIONAL HEPARIN ADMINISTERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
749641 ACL TOP 500 CTS INSTRUMENT, COAGULATION, AUTOMATED, PRODUCT CODE: GKP GKP INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY 2800-40 08426950453499

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other