MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT POINT OF CARE I-STAT DOWNLOADER RECHARGER; DOWNLOADER/RECHARGER

Catalog Number	04P73-04
Medical Device Problem Code	Electrical /Electronic Property Problem (1198)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Patient Involvement (2645)
Date of Event	09/08/2017
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Apoc incident # (b)(4).Apoc labeling will be evaluated during the investigation as pertaining to the event.
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2017, abbott point of care (apoc) was contacted by a customer who reported that analyzer (b)(4) was warm to touch on the initial call, than when transferred to another representative stated that the analyzer was actually hot to touch.The customer states that the i-stat was operating with rechargeable batteries.Apoc has determined that a component failure within the analyzer circuitry, may lead to the batteries becoming uncomfortably hot to touch in the area of the battery compartment when using a green non-fused battery carrier.However, the customer states that rechargeable batteries were being used.Therefore the analyzer is unlikely to become hot to touch.The product was replaced and returned for investigation.Based on the information available, there were no patient or user related injuries associated with this complaint.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Apoc incident # (b)(4).The investigation was completed on 12/11/2017.Failure analysis determined that the cause for analyzer sn (b)(4) becoming hot to touch was found to be defective components d14 and q1 on the main board of downloader recharger (drc) s/n (b)(4).The drc was also replaced and returned with the analyzer.Analyzer sn (b)(4) is functioning as intended.Correction: from - i-stat1 analyzer, immuno ready, catalog# 04p75-32, sn (b)(4).To.
Event or Problem Description
Na.

• Brand Name: I-STAT DOWNLOADER RECHARGER
• Common Device Name: DOWNLOADER/RECHARGER
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT POINT OF CARE; 400 college road; princeton NJ 08540 6607
• MDR Report Key: 6888219
• Report Number: 2245578-2017-00306
• Device Sequence Number: 13800080
• Product Code: JQP
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00054749003716
• UDI-Public: 00054749003716
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K001387
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: health professional
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/15/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 04P73-04
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/16/2017
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/08/2017
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/11/2017
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/22/2017
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/15/2017
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1