FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NXTAG COV EXTENDED PANEL

MDR report key: 12021101 · Received June 17, 2021

Report

Report Number
3002777243-2021-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2021
Date of Event
September 30, 2020
Report Date
June 15, 2021
Manufacturer
LUMINEX MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Product Code
QJR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY OR DEATH AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. THE MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED UNDER DEVIATION (B)(4). PURSUANT TO THE OBLIGATIONS OF THE EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION, AND PER COMMUNICATION RECEIVED FROM FDA ON OCTOBER 7, 2020.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2020, LUMINEX MAS REPORTED POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION ON CUSTOMER'S BEHALF. THE CUSTOMER SAW INCONSISTENT RESULTS WITH SERACARE NEGATIVE CONTROL AND SUSPECTED CONTAMINATION. MAS PROVIDED INSTRUCTIONS FOR WIPE TEST. CUSTOMER PERFORMED A CONTAMINATION TEST WHERE THEY ADDED REAGENTS USED IN EXTRACTION, WATER, AND NEGATIVE CONTROL WITH IC, DIRECTLY TO COV WELLS AND RAN THROUGH THE THERMOCYCLER AND MAGPIX. THE FOLLOWING SAMPLES HAD HIGH LEVELS OF BOTH MS2 AND COVID PRESENT FOR ALL TARGETS, MOST LIKELY CONTAMINATED FROM A PATIENT OR SERACARE (AND MS2 FOR THE CRNA) DURING SETUP RECENTLY: C2, NEG WITH IC, D2, CARRIER RNA, E3, NEG WITH IC. ADDITIONALLY THERE WERE ELEVATED SIGNALS FOR THE FOLLOWING TARGETS WHICH COULD BE DUE TO CONTAMINATION OR ALSO SETTING UP AT ROOM TEMPERATURE: A1, WATER, C3, WATER SQUIRT BOTTLE MAGPIX.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
918629 NXTAG COV EXTENDED PANEL NXTAG COV EXTENDED PANEL QJR LUMINEX MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS, INC. IK054C-0041, IK054C-0042

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1