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On (b)(6) 2023, abbott point of care was contacted by a customer regarding i-stat eg7+ cartridges that yielded a suspected descrepant ionized calcium result on a 4 year old female patient.The patient had a first time seizure on (b)(6) 2023 when admitted to the hospital.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) 2023, collected: 12:30, tested: immediately, results: 1.6 mg/dl, sample: wb; i-stat, (b)(6) 2023, 12:30, 12:38, 3.6 mg/dl, wb.At this time there is no reason to suspect a malfunction exists.The reporting decision was based on information available that suggests the product was not performing within the variability of the assay.The investigation is underway.
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