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09P31-26 |
| 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 |
10/12/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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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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On (b)(6) 2023, abbott point of care (apoc) was contacted by a customer regarding i-stat chem8+ cartridge that yielded discrepant potassium results on a 65 year old male patient diagnosed with coronary artery disease (cad).The customer stated that the procedure canceled, patient was transported via ambulance to er and after hospital result, the patient rescheduled for the procedure, the same day.There was no additional patient information at the time of this report.Return product is available for investigation.Method: i-stat; date: (b)(6) 2023; collected: 9:00; tested: 9:06; results: 6.1 meq/l.Method: i-stat; date: (b)(6) 2023; collected: 9:11; tested: 9:14; results: 7.4 meq/l.Method: lab; date: (b)(6) 2023; collected: ni; tested: 10:17; results: 4.2 meq/l.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).The investigation was completed on 31-oct-2023.A review of the device history record (dhr) confirmed the cartridge lot met finished goods release criteria.Retained and returned cartridge testing met the acceptance criteria found in q04.01.003 rev.Al, appendix 1 - product complaint level 2 and level 3 investigation procedure.No deficiency has been determined for chem8+ cartridge lot h23200.
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