I-STAT EC4+ CARTRIDGE
Report
- Report Number
- 2245578-2019-00232
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 9, 2019
- Date of Event
- March 15, 2019
- Report Date
- December 4, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT POINT OF CARE
- Product Code
- JGS
- UDI-DI
- 10054749000095
- PMA / PMN Number
- K912387
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
APOC INCIDENT # (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED ON 12/04/2019. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (DHRS) CONFIRMED THE CARTRIDGE LOTS MET FINISHED GOODS (FG) RELEASE CRITERIA. DUE TO THE EXPIRATION DATE OF EC4+ LOT K18306, RETAIN TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. RETAINED TESTING FOR EC4+ LOTS K18231 AND K19010 MET THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA OUTLINED IN APPENDIX 1 OF Q04.01.003 REV. AD (PRODUCT COMPLAINT LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3 INVESTIGATION PROCEDURE). NO DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN DETERMINED FOR EC4+ LOTS K18231, K18306 AND K19010.
APOC INCIDENT # (B)(4). APOC LABELING WILL BE EVALUATED DURING THE INVESTIGATION AS PERTAINING TO THE EVENT.
ON (B)(6) 2019, ABBOTT POINT OF CARE WAS CONTACTED BY A CUSTOMER REGARDING I-STAT EC4+ CARTRIDGES THAT YIELDED A SUSPECTED DISCREPANT POTASSIUM RESULTS ON A (B)(6) YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT HAVING OUT-PATIENT SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. RETURN PRODUCT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. METHOD: I-STAT, DATE: (B)(6) 2019, TESTED: 11:34, RESULT: 6.9 MMOL/L. I-STAT, (B)(6) 2019. 11:43, 3.9 MMOL/L. COLLECTION TIME NOT PROVIDED. 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 LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE THAT SUGGESTS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT PERFORMING WITHIN THE VARIABILITY OF THE ASSAY. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 967231 | I-STAT EC4+ CARTRIDGE | EC4+ CARTRIDGE | JGS | ABBOTT POINT OF CARE | NA | K18306 | 10054749000095 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR |