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On (b)(6) 2020, abbott point of care was contacted by a customer regarding i-stat ec8+ cartridges that yielded a suspected discrepant potassium result of 6 on a patient.There was no patient information available at the time of this report.Method: i-stat, k results: 6 mmol/l.Lab, 3 mmol/l.Collect, test times, and cartridge lot information was not provided.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.The investigation is underway.
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Apoc incident # (b)(4).Product lot# information that was used during the event was unknown on the initial call.On (b)(6) 2020 an abbott support specialist stated that the following chem8+ lots were shipped to add france in (b)(6) 2020.Product investigated per shipping records.(d4) lot #, (d4) expiration date, (h4) device manufacture date; h19326a, 05/20/2020, 11/22/2019; h19333b, 05/27/2020, 11/29/2019; h19334b, 05/28/2020, 11/30/2019; h19339a, 06/02/2020, 12/05/2019; h19342b, 06/05/2020, 12/08/2019.The investigation was completed on (b)(6) 2020.A review of the device history records (dhrs) confirmed the cartridge lots met finished goods (fg) release criteria.Retained testing met the acceptance criteria outlined in appendix 1 of q04.01.003 rev.Ae (product complaint level 2 and level 3 investigation procedure).No deficiency has been determined for chem8+ lots h19326a, h19333b, h19334b, h19339a and h19342b.
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