FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR

MDR report key: 10703473 · Received October 20, 2020

Report

Report Number
1119779-2020-00740
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2020
Date of Event
September 28, 2020
Report Date
October 14, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
Product Code
QKP
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: 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 0233466. 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 BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR ASSAY FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED. REPEAT TESTS WERE PERFORMED USING A PCR TEST METHOD AND THE RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE PATIENTS TESTED WERE ASYMPTOMATIC WITH NO KNOWN EXPOSURE. THIS TEST IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE ON ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS AND WAS THEREFORE USED OFF LABEL. PATIENTS WERE QUARANTINED AND EXPERIENCED EMOTIONAL DISTRESS. NO OTHER 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 FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED. REPEAT TESTS WERE PERFORMED USING A PCR TEST METHOD AND THE RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE PATIENTS TESTED WERE ASYMPTOMATIC WITH NO KNOWN EXPOSURE. THIS TEST IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE ON ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS AND WAS THEREFORE USED OFF LABEL. PATIENTS WERE QUARANTINED AND EXPERIENCED EMOTIONAL DISTRESS. NO OTHER REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1173939 BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR CORONAVIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION SYSTEM QKP BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) 0233466

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other