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MalfunctionGIS

INRATIO

Received Jan 9, 2007 · Event occurred Dec 18, 2006

Report 2954730-2007-00010 · MDR key 810140

Device

Generic name

Prothrombin Time Test

Manufacturer

Hemosense, Inc.

Model number

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Catalog number

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Lot number

060452

Product problems

  • Imprecision
  • Incorrect Or Inadequate Test Results

Patient

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  • Unknown (for use when the patient's condition is not known)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CALLER ALLEGED IMPRECISION WITH INRATIO. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: FIRST TEST INR = 3.7, SECOND TEST INR = 5.3. FIRST TEST INR = 3.7, THIRD TEST INR = 4.4. CALLER ALLEGED INACCURACY WITH INRATIO. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: DATE: 12/18/2006, INRATIO: 5.80, LAB: 4.64, MEAN: 5.22, CONFIDENCE LIMITS: UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. DATE: 12/18/2006, INRATIO 3.70, LAB: 4.40, MEAN: 3.90, CONFIDENCE LIMITS: 2.3 - 5.7.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

INRATIO PRECISION DATA PROVIDED BY END-USER LOT 060452: FIRST TEST INR = 3.7, SECOND TEST INR = 5.3, MEAN = 4.5; SD = 1.13; %CV = 25.1%. THE %CV IS GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO 20%. PER INTERNAL PROCEDURE, TR 0150, THE PRECISION PASSES THE CRITERIA FOR PRECISION. THE TEST IS CONSIDERED NOT PRECISE AND FURTHER TESTING IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. INRATIO PRECISION DATA PROVIDED BE END-USER LOT 060452: FIRST TEST INR = 3.7, THIRD TEST INR = 4.4, MEAN = 4.05; SD = 0.49; %CV = 12.2%. THE %CV IS LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO 20%. PER INTERNAL PROCEDURE, TR 0150, THE PRECISION PASSES THE CRITERIA FOR PRECISION. THE TEST IS CONSIDERED PRECISE AND NO FURTHER TESTING IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.