BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1119779-2020-00863
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 30, 2020
- Date of Event
- October 8, 2020
- Report Date
- May 3, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
- Product Code
- QKP
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION: 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 FOR BATCH NUMBER 0233324, TESTING OF RETENTION SAMPLES OF BATCH NUMBER 0233324, AND TESTING OF CUSTOMER RETURNED SAMPLES IF APPLICABLE. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT FIND A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS THAT WERE OBSERVED. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE TESTING FOR SARS-COV-2 A FALSE POSITIVE RESULT WAS OBTAINED. REPEAT TESTING PERFORMED USING PCR TEST METHOD AND THE RESULT WAS NEGATIVE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE STAFF MEMBER TESTED WAS ASYMPTOMATIC. THIS TEST IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE ON ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS AND WAS THEREFORE USED OFF LABEL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. (B)(4)
EUA # (B)(4). MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 233324 WAS REPORTED, HOWEVER, THIS IS NOT A LOT# MANUFACTURED FOR THIS PRODUCT. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. H.4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE TESTING FOR SARS-COV-2 A FALSE POSITIVE RESULT WAS OBTAINED. REPEAT TESTING PERFORMED USING PCR TEST METHOD AND THE RESULT WAS NEGATIVE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE STAFF MEMBER TESTED WAS ASYMPTOMATIC. THIS TEST IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE ON ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS AND WAS THEREFORE USED OFF LABEL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. EUA #(B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1229251 | BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR | CORONAVIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION SYSTEM | QKP | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) | SEE H.10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |