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600-9008-25 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/07/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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On (b)(6) 2023, abbott point of care (apoc) was contacted by a customer regarding i-stat chem8+ cartridge that yielded discrepant hematocrit result on a patient.There was no additional patient information at the time of this report.The customer stated that last week a patient tested high hct on i-stat analyzer 74%.Patient was not actively bleeding and there was no blood transfusion.Since it was too high they ran manual and that was 42%.Information has been requested, however, there are no test/collection times or dates associated with the complaint.At this time there is no reason to suspect a malfunction exists.The reporting decision was based on the limited information available that suggested that product was not performing within the variability.The investigation is underway.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Apoc incident # (b)(4).Apoc labeling will be evaluated during the investigation as pertaining to the event.
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Event or Problem Description
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Na.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Apoc incident: # (b)(4).Correction: b3, event date: which was not available at the time of report from 04/17/2023 to 04/07/2023 (date patient was addmitted).The investigation was completed on 03-may-2023.A review of the device history record confirmed the lot passed finished goods release criteria.Retained cartridge testing met the acceptance criteria found in q04.01.003 rev.Ak, appendix 1 - product complaint level 2 and level 3 investigation procedure.No deficiency has been identified.
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