FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

API RAPID ID 32 E 25STRIPS

MDR report key: 10437425 · Received August 21, 2020

Report

Report Number
9615754-2020-00138
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 2020
Report Date
August 21, 2020
Manufacturer
BIOMÉRIEUX, SA
Product Code
JSS
UDI-DI
03573026066574
PMA / PMN Number
C 1 EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IN RESPONSE TO THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT BIOMÉRIEUX CONDUCTED AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION. A REVIEW OF THE API® DATA DETERMINED CRONOBACTER SPP. CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED WITH THE API® RAPID ID 32 E 25STRIPS. INTERNAL QUALITY CONTROL TESTING WAS PERFORMED IN TRIPLICATE USING IMPACTED LOT 1007739570 AND REFERENCE LOT 1007999700. THE ORGANISMS TESTED WERE KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA CQ104 ATCC¿ 43863, PROTEUS MIRABILIS CQ106 ATCC¿ 35659, AND MORGANELLA MORGANII CQ116 ATCC¿ 25829. ALL RESULTS FROM BOTH LOTS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE IMPACTED STRAIN WAS REQUESTED BUT NOT SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN INDUSTRY CUSTOMER IN (B)(6)NOTIFIED BIOMÉRIUX OF A MISIDENTIFICATION OF CRONOBACTER STRAINS AS ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE SPECIES IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE API® RAPID ID 32 E 25STRIPS (REF. (B)(4), LOT. 1007739570) WHEN TESTING COLONIES ORIGINALLY SOURCED FROM MILK POWDER. THE SAMPLE WAS TESTED USING GENE-UP WHICH OBTAINED A CRO POSITIVE RESULT. THE ORGANISM WAS THEN SUBCULTURED ONTO ESIA AGAR BLUE-GREEN COLONIES WERE OBSERVED INDICATING CRONOBACTER. THEN COLONIES WERE SUBCULTURED ON A NUTRITIVE AGAR AND THE CONFIRMATION OF THE IDENTIFICATION PERFORMED WITH THE IMPACTED LOT OF RAPID ID 32 E STRIPS THAT GAVE ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE SPECIES INSTEAD OF CRONOBACTER AS EXPECTED. AS THERE IS NO PATIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INDUSTRY STRAIN, THERE IS NO ADVERSE EVENT RELATED TO ANY PATIENT'S STATE OF HEALTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
903663 API RAPID ID 32 E 25STRIPS API® RAPID ID 32 E 25STRIPS JSS BIOMÉRIEUX, SA 1007739570 03573026066574

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1