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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 of 22.7% on a malepatient with altered level of consciousness, diaphoretic/tachypneic.There was no additional patient information at the time of this report.Method:i-stat,lab; date: 05-jun-2023, 05-jun-2023; time: 0337,0456; hb:7.1g/dl 14.2 g/dl, hct :22.7%, 43.6%; sample: a, b; 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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