MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBOTT GERMANY ARCHITECT BNP CONTROLS

Catalog Number 08K28-12

Device Problems Nonstandard Device (1420); High Test Results (2457)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Correction/removal number: 3002809144-06/4/19-006-r.A product recall letter was issued to all architect bnp customers who have received calibrator or control lots still within dating.The letter informs the customer of the issue regarding a time dependent stability issue of the architect bnp calibrators and controls that may lead to controls out of range and shift in control and patient results.The letter informs the customer all architect bnp calibrators and controls will have shortened expiration dates of 165 days from the date of manufacture.The letter instructs the customer to discontinue use of the lots which are beyond the 165 day expiration and destroy any remaining inventory.The cause of the shift is instability of the architect bnp calibrators and controls.

Event Description

The customer observed architect bnp controls lot 44k82818 shifted up.There was no report of incorrect patient results or impact to patient management.

• Brand Name: ARCHITECT BNP CONTROLS
• Type of Device: BNP CONTROLS
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBOTT GERMANY; max-planck-ring 2; wiesbaden 65205 ; GM 65205
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBOTT GERMANY; max-planck-ring 2; wiesbaden 65205 ; GM 65205
• Manufacturer Contact: noemi romero-kondos, rn bsn ; 100 abbott park road; dept. 09b9, lccp1-3; abbott park, IL 60064-3537 ; 224667-512
• MDR Report Key: 8745953
• MDR Text Key: 149677366
• Report Number: 3002809144-2019-00397
• Device Sequence Number: 0
• Product Code: JIX
• Reporter Country Code: FR
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: foreign,health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Remedial Action: Recall
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/28/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/28/2019
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/15/2019
• Device Catalogue Number: 08K28-12
• Device Lot Number: 44K82818
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/07/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/15/2018
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Removal/Correction Number: 3002809144-06/4/19-006R
• Patient Sequence Number: 1