DeathJRE
CHEMSTRIP 10 UA
Received May 6, 2002 · Event occurred Apr 24, 2002
Report 1823260-2002-00133 · MDR key 392686
Device
Generic name
Urinalysis Test Strip
Manufacturer
Roche DiagnosticsModel number
NACatalog number
418003
Lot number
28830241
Product problems
- False Reading From Device Non-Compliance
Patient
NA
- Death
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PT BROUGHT TO ER. URINE SAMPLE RAN ON SUSPECT DEVICE. RESULT OF NEGATIVE LEUKOCYTES. RAN VISUALLY AND NEGATIVE LEUKOCYTES. PERFORMED MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION AND 40-50 GRANULOCYTES. PT EXPIRED. TOXIC LEVELS OF ACETAMINOPHEN FOUND IN BLOOD. PT ALSO TESTED POSITIVE FOR OPIATES.
Remedial action
- Replace