FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HIVAB HIV-1/HIV-2 (RDNA) EIA

MDR report key: 1180643 · Received October 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
1415939-2008-00503
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 2, 2008
Date of Event
May 24, 2008
Report Date
September 5, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Product Code
LRM
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION IN PROCESS, NO RESULT OR CONCLUSION CODES CAN BE CHOSEN. THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). A REVIEW OF COMPLAINT DATA ALONG WITH A PRODUCT LABELING REVIEW DETERMINED THAT A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY IS NOT LIKELY. ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA WERE MET FOR THE COMPLAINT TRACKING AND TRENDING REVIEW. THE ISSUE OF SPECIMENS THAT ARE INITIALLY AND REPEATEDLY REACTIVE AND NEGATIVE OR INDETERMINATE ON SUPPLEMENTAL TESTING IS ADDRESSED IN THE ABBOTT (B)(6) PACKAGE INSERT. THE INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS SECTION OF THE PACKAGE INSERT STATES: SPECIMENS FOUND TO BE REPEATEDLY REACTIVE BY ABBOTT (B)(6) MUST BE INVESTIGATED BY ADDITIONAL, MORE SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENTAL TESTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS OF SPECIMENS FOUND TO BE REPEATEDLY REACTIVE BY ABBOTT (B)(6) AND NEGATIVE OR INDETERMINATE ON ADDITIONAL MORE SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENTAL TESTING IS UNCLEAR; FURTHER CLARIFICATION MAY BE OBTAINED BY TESTING ANOTHER SPECIMEN TAKEN THREE TO SIX MONTHS LATER. THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT THE ABBOTT (B)(6) IS PERFORMING AS INTENDED AND MEETING ITS SAFETY, EFFECTIVENESS AND LABEL CLAIMS. THE INVESTIGATION TEAM REVIEWED CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS TO DETERMINE IF OTHERS HAVE EXPERIENCED THE ISSUES ENCOUNTERED AT THE CUSTOMER FACILITY. THE REVIEW OF THIS DATA DID NOT IDENTIFY AN INCREASE IN COMPLAINT ACTIVITY FOR THE ISSUE OBSERVED AT THE ACCOUNT. THE INVESTIGATION TEAM WAS NOT ABLE TO EXECUTE PERFORMANCE TESTING FOR THESE LOTS BECAUSE BOTH LOTS HAD EXCEEDED THEIR EXPIRATION DATE BY THE TIME THE COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED. REFER TO THE INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS SECTION IN THE ABBOTT (B)(6) PACKAGE INSERT WHICH STATES: SPECIMENS FOUND TO BE REPEATEDLY REACTIVE BY ABBOTT (B)(6) MUST BE INVESTIGATED BY ADDITIONAL, MORE SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENTAL TESTS. ADDITIONALLY, THE INTERPRETATION OF RESULTS OF SPECIMENS FOUND TO BE REPEATEDLY REACTIVE BY ABBOTT (B)(6) AND NEGATIVE OR INDETERMINATE ON ADDITIONAL MORE SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENTAL TESTING IS UNCLEAR; FURTHER CLARIFICATION MAY BE OBTAINED BY TESTING ANOTHER SPECIMEN TAKEN THREE TO SIX MONTHS LATER. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ACCOUNT GENERATED DISCREPANT HIV-1/2 EIA RESULTS ON A DONOR. IN 2008, THE DONOR TESTED WITH REAGENT LOT 64342M201. ON THREE DAYS LATER, THE SAME SPECIMEN WAS ACCIDENTALLY RUN AS AN INITIAL TEST WITH REAGENT LOT 64544M101 GENERATING A REACTIVE RESULT (0.174 S/CO, 0.120=CO). THE SPECIMEN WAS REPEATED IN DUPLICATE WITH REAGENT WITH REACTIVE RESULTS (0.167, 0.189 S/CO, 0.122=CO). THIS SPECIMEN WAS DRAWN ON THREE DAYS PRIOR TO ORIGINAL DATE. THE INITIAL NONREACTIVE EIA RESULT WAS REPORTED BUT THE UNIT WAS PULLED PRIOR TO LEAVING THE LABORATORY. NO CONFIRMATORY TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON THIS SPECIMEN. ON THAT DAY, THE DONOR RETURNED TO DONATE AGAIN WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE OF THE PREVIOUS REACTIVE DONATION. THE SPECIMEN FROM THE SAME DAY, TESTED EIA REACTIVE (0.161 S/CO, 0.127=CO AND 0.161, 0.158 S/CO, 0.113=CO). ADDITIONALLY, THE SAME DAY, SPECIMEN TESTED WESTERN BLOT NEGATIVE AND HIV-2 NEGATIVE. THE DONOR IS NO LONGER ABLE TO DONATE. BOTH UNITS WERE DESTROYED. NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ABOUT THE DONOR. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HIVAB HIV-1/HIV-2 (RDNA) EIA IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC TEST FOR THE DETECTION OF HIV-1 AND HIV-2 ANTIBODIES LRM ABBOTT LABORATORIES NA 62961M101

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI PPC LIST 6208-01, (B)(6) LOT 64342M201| PPC LIST 6208-01, (B)(6) LOT 64342M201