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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 a discrepant potassium result of >9.0 mmol/l on a patient.There was no patient information at the time of this report.Return product is not available for investigation.Method, result, sample: i-stat >9.0, mmol/l, a; i-stat, 4.2 mmol/l, a; lab, 4.2, mmol/l, ni.Collection/test times, lab method were not provided 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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