FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BV BLUE, GRYPHUS DIAGNOSTICS

MDR report key: 1052145 · Received May 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5007024
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 23, 2008
Date of Event
April 27, 2008
Report Date
May 23, 2008
Product Code
MXB
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS TEST KIT FAILURE RESULTING IN FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS. IN 2008, BV RESULTS REVIEWED, NOTED SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN POSITIVE TESTS STARTING APPROXIMATELY ABOUT 2 WEEKS BEFORE. MICRO QUALITY CONTROL RECORDS INDICATED THAT A NEW LOT NUMBER #B2042- BV KIT HAD BEEN OPENED ABOUT 3 DAYS PRIOR. ISSUE REPORTED TO MFR AND KITS RETURNED. DATES OF USE: 2008. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BV BLUE, GRYPHUS DIAGNOSTICS NONE MXB B2042

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other