ID NOW COVID-19
Report
- Report Number
- 1221359-2020-00041
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 14, 2020
- Date of Event
- April 16, 2020
- Report Date
- May 13, 2020
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
- Product Code
- QJR
- UDI-DI
- 10811877011269
- PMA / PMN Number
- EUA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS (B)(4), INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT M118559 WITH INTERNAL POSITIVE QUALITY CONTROL SAMPLES AND NEGATIVE QUALITY CONTROL SWABS. ALL TEST RESULTS WERE VALID AND PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. ADDITIONALLY, THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORDS AND QUALITY CONTROL RELEASE TESTING FOR KIT PART NUMBER 190-000 / LOT M118559 AND TEST BASE PART NUMBER 190-430 / LOT M118559 WERE REVIEWED. THIS LOT MET THE REQUIRED RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINTS REPORTED AS FALSE NEGATIVE PATIENT RESULTS (CONFIRMED AND UNCONFIRMED, CONFLICTING RESULTS) RELATED TO KIT LOT M118559 SHOWED THAT THE COMPLAINT RATE IS (B)(4). THE EVIDENCE AVAILABLE DOES NOT INDICATE THAT THE PRODUCT IS PERFORMING OUTSIDE LABEL CLAIMS. ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS (B)(4) INC. WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE AVAILABLE EVIDENCE SUGGESTS THAT THIS DEVICE LOT IS PERFORMING WITHIN THE STATEMENTS MADE WITHIN PACKAGE INSERT RELATED TO % TEST AGREEMENT WITH THE EXPECTED RESULTS BY SAMPLE CONCENTRATION.
A CUSTOMER REPORTED SIX (6) FALSE NEGATIVE RESULTS WITH DIRECT SWABS ON THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS FIVE (5) OF SIX (6). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT WITH A NASAL SWAB (SWAB TYPE NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED) ON THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY. REPEAT TESTING WAS NOT PERFORMED WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY. CONFIRMATION TESTING ON A NASOPHARYNGEAL (NP) SWAB SAMPLE (DIRECT OR ELUTED IN VTM NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED) WAS POSITIVE BY PCR WITH CEPHEID GENE EXPERT (CT OF 30.4). THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS SYMPTOMATIC (ABDOMINAL PAIN AND SUBJECTIVE FEVER FOR 2 WEEKS). NO REMEDIAL ACTION WAS REPORTED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED HOME FROM THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. PATIENT OUTCOME IS UNKNOWN. THE ID NOW COVID-19 PRODUCT INSERT INDICATES THAT NEGATIVE RESULTS DO NOT PRECLUDE SARS-COV-2 INFECTION AND SHOULD NOT BE USED AS THE SOLE BASIS FOR PATIENT MANAGEMENT DECISIONS. NEGATIVE RESULTS MUST BE COMBINED WITH CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS, PATIENT HISTORY, AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL INFORMATION. ADDITIONALLY, THE ID NOW COVID-19 PRODUCT INSERT INCLUDES A LIMITATION THAT FALSE NEGATIVE RESULTS MAY OCCUR IF A SPECIMEN IS IMPROPERLY COLLECTED, TRANSPORTED OR HANDLED. FALSE NEGATIVE RESULTS MAY ALSO OCCUR IF AMPLIFICATION INHIBITORS ARE PRESENT IN THE SPECIMEN OR IF INADEQUATE LEVELS OF VIRUSES ARE PRESENT IN THE SPECIMEN. DUE TO THE RISK OF A POTENTIAL FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT LEADING TO NO OR DELAYED TREATMENT, THIS EVENT SHALL BE CONSIDERED REPORTABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519843 | ID NOW COVID-19 | MOLECULAR IVD FOR ID NOW COVID-19 | QJR | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. | M118559 | 10811877011269 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR |