FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CEPHEID XPERT XPRESS SARS-COV-2

MDR report key: 12016173 · Received June 16, 2021

Report

Report Number
MW5101925
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 16, 2021
Date of Event
June 1, 2021
Report Date
June 14, 2021
Manufacturer
CEPHEID
Product Code
QJR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(6) HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) ADMITTED MY WIFE FOR APPENDICITIS IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM. WHILE BEING ADMITTED THEY TOOK A COVID-19 TEST IN THE ER (CEPHEID XPERT XPRESS SARS-COV-2), THEY ALERTED HER ONCE ADMITTED THAT SHE HAD TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19, HOWEVER SHE WAS NEVER GIVEN A FACT SHEET ABOUT WHICH TEST SHE WAS GIVEN, THEY ALSO USED THIS TEST OUT OF EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION, AS IT IS INTENDED FOR PERSONS SUSPECTED OF HAVING COVID-19 AND SHE WAS IN THE HOSPITAL FOR APPENDICITIS. THE HOSPITAL DENIED RE-TESTING EVEN THOUGH SHE HAD NO SYMPTOMS OF COVID-19 INFECTION. I'D LIKE TO REPORT THIS LAB AND HOSPITAL FOR USING A EUA TEST OUT OF ITS INTENDED PURPOSE AND FOR NOT GIVING HER THE DATA SHEET THAT IS REQUIRED BY EUA. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
902783 CEPHEID XPERT XPRESS SARS-COV-2 REAGENTS, 2019-NOVEL CORONAVIRUS NUCLEIC ACID QJR CEPHEID

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 28 YR Hospitalization| O