The caller stated a blood glucose test was performed on an i-stat point-of-care analyzer.The result obtained was approximately 90 mg/dl.The result was questioned by the nursing staff based on the patient's history of diabetes.The sample was then tested on two roche cobas c501 analyzers and a dade dimension analyzer.All three analyzers generated a result of approximately 40 mg/dl, which was considered to be correct.The i-stat device mentioned in this event is not manufactured or imported by our firm.This report reflects information received by fda in the form of a notification per 803.22 (b)(2).
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