FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR

MDR report key: 10570518 · Received September 22, 2020

Report

Report Number
1119779-2020-00385
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 22, 2020
Date of Event
September 8, 2020
Report Date
March 26, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
Product Code
QKP
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

EUA#: (B)(4). H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAS RECEIVED SEVERAL CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS FOR FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS, WHEN USING BD SARS-COV-2 REAGENTS FOR BD VERITOR¿ SYSTEM. THE CURRENT INVESTIGATION CONCERNS MULTIPLE LOTS OF BD SARS-COV-2 REAGENTS FOR BD VERITOR¿ SYSTEM. BD TAKES A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO INVESTIGATING FALSE POSITIVE COMPLAINTS THAT ARE RECEIVED. THIS APPROACH INVOLVES REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING BATCH HISTORY RECORDS, TESTING OF RETENTION SAMPLES, AND TESTING OF CUSTOMER RETURNED SAMPLES IF APPLICABLE. RETAIN SAMPLES WERE TESTED FOR BATCH #: 0213905. THE DEFECT COULD NOT BE REPLICATED AND THEREFORE THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR LOT NUMBER 0213905. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT FIND A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS THAT WERE OBSERVED. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT EACH CUSTOMER REVIEW THEIR WORKFLOW CAREFULLY TO ENSURE THAT THE PACKAGE INSERT IS BEING FOLLOWED AS WRITTEN. THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION AND WILL BE DOCUMENTED IN OUR QUALITY SYSTEM. BD CANNOT CONFIRM THE COMPLAINT BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION THAT WAS PERFORMED. A CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION (CAPA#1878253) IS ALREADY INITIATED TO INVESTIGATE THE ROOT CAUSE AND SOME MITIGATION ACTIONS ARE ALREADY BEING ADDRESSED. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR ASSAY 4 FALSE POSITIVE RESULT WAS OBTAINED BY THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL. A REPEAT TEST WAS PERFORMED USING A PCR TEST METHOD AND THE RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE PATIENT TESTED WAS ASYMPTOMATIC. THIS TEST IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE ON ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS AND WAS THEREFORE USED OFF LABEL. ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. EUA # (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR ASSAY 4 FALSE POSITIVE RESULT WAS OBTAINED BY THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL. A REPEAT TEST WAS PERFORMED USING A PCR TEST METHOD AND THE RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE PATIENT TESTED WAS ASYMPTOMATIC. THIS TEST IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE ON ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS AND WAS THEREFORE USED OFF LABEL. ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. EUA # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1035747 BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR CORONAVIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION SYSTEM QKP BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. 0213905

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other