ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY
Report
- Report Number
- 1221359-2021-01812
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 18, 2021
- Report Date
- August 20, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
- Product Code
- QJR
- UDI-DI
- 10811877011320
- PMA / PMN Number
- EUA2000074
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GT
- Reporter Occupation
- 505
Narratives
TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT 1025959 WITH INTERNAL POSITIVE QUALITY CONTROL SAMPLES AND NEGATIVE QUALITY CONTROL SWABS. ALL TEST RESULTS WERE VALID AND PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. ADDITIONALLY, THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS AND QUALITY CONTROL RELEASE TESTING WAS REVIEWED FOR TEST KIT PART NUMBER 191-000 / LOT 1025959 TEST BASE PART NUMBER 190-430 / LOT 1025959. THE LOT MET THE REQUIRED RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINTS REPORTED AS FALSE NEGATIVE RESULTS (CONFIRMED AND UNCONFIRMED, CONFLICTING RESULTS) RELATED TO KIT LOT 1025959 SHOWED THAT THE COMPLAINT RATE IS 0.004%. ALSO, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINTS REPORTED AS FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS (CONFIRMED AND UNCONFIRMED, CONFLICTING RESULTS) RELATED TO KIT LOT 1025959 SHOWED THAT THE COMPLAINT RATE IS (B)(4). IN CONCLUSION, ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE, HOWEVER A POSSIBLE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE IS SAMPLE INTERFERENCE OR CROSS CONTAMINATION.
THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER COMPLETION. PLEASE REFER TO MFR. REPORT NUMBER: 1221359-2021-01813.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED CONFLICTING RESULTS WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY FOR MULTIPLE PATIENTS. THIS MFR. REPORT ADDRESSES PATIENT 1 OF 2. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A CONFLICTING RESULT WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY PERFORMED ON A NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB (COPAN BRAND POLYESTER) SAMPLE TRANSPORTED IN A STERILE TUBE WITHOUT ADDITIVES. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SAMPLE WAS PROCESSED WITHIN 2 HOUR AND GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. REPEAT TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH A NEW SAMPLE USING THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY AND GENERATED NEGATIVE RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD TAKEN THE TEST TO TRAVEL ABROAD. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION, INCLUDING TREATMENT AND OUTCOME, WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 922161 | ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY | MOLECULAR IVD FOR ID NOW COVID-19 | QJR | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. | 1025959 | 10811877011320 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |