MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT POINT OF CARE I-STAT EC8+ CARTRIDGE

Catalog Number	600-9007-25
Medical Device Problem Code	Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event	02/18/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).Apoc labeling will be evaluated during the investigation as pertaining to the event.
Event or Problem Description
On (b)(6) 2019, abbott point of care was contacted by a customer regarding i-stat ec8+ cartridges that yielded suspected discrepant results on a patient.There was no patient information available at the time of this report.(b)(6).There are no injuries associated with this event.At this time there is no reason to suspect a malfunction exists.The reporting decision was based on the limited information available that suggests the product was not performing within the variability of the assay.Per i-stat system manual, art: 714372-00n, hemolysis can cause k+ >9.0 mmol/l.However, sample handling was not confirmed at the time of this report.The investigation is underway.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Apoc incident # 787278 the investigation was completed on 04/10/2019.A review of the device history record (dhr) confirmed the cartridge lot met finished goods (fg) release criteria.Retained testing met the acceptance criteria outlined in appendix 1 of q04.01.003 rev.Ac (product complaint level 2 and level 3 investigation procedure).No deficiency has been determined for ec8+ lot k18262.

• Brand Name: I-STAT EC8+ CARTRIDGE
• Common Device Name: EC8+ CARTRIDGE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT POINT OF CARE; 400 college road; princeton NJ 08540 6607
• MDR Report Key: 8394490
• Report Number: 2245578-2019-00053
• Device Sequence Number: 16908302
• Product Code: CHL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10054749000071
• UDI-Public: 10054749000071
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K940918
• 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): 04/15/2019

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 Expiration Date: 04/20/2019
• Device Catalogue Number: 600-9007-25
• Device Lot Number: K18262
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/19/2019
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/10/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/06/2019
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/15/2019
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1