FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR

MDR report key: 10603171 · Received September 29, 2020

Report

Report Number
1119779-2020-00428
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 29, 2020
Date of Event
September 9, 2020
Report Date
October 13, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
Product Code
QKP
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THIS STATEMENT IS TO SUMMARIZE THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS REGARDING THE COMPLAINT THAT ALLEGES FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WHEN USING KIT RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR (MATERIAL # 256082), BATCH NUMBER 0233975. BD QUALITY PERFORMS A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO INVESTIGATE FALSE POSITIVE/DISCREPANT RESULTS COMPLAINTS. THIS APPROACH INVOLVES REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING BATCH HISTORY RECORDS, TESTING OF RETENTION SAMPLES, AND TESTING OF CUSTOMER RETURNED SAMPLES, IF APPLICABLE. INITIATED AN INVESTIGATION AND TESTING WERE PERFORMED ON THE BATCH NUMBER PROVIDED. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. HOWEVER, THERE IS A TREND AGAINST FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS. BD HAS INITIATED CAPA (CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION) # 1878253 TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. BD QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1067332 BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR CORONAVIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION SYSTEM QKP BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other