FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY

MDR report key: 12155309 · Received July 12, 2021

Report

Report Number
1221359-2021-01928
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 12, 2021
Date of Event
June 13, 2021
Report Date
August 19, 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
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT 1022562 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: 1022562, TEST BASE PART NUMBER 190-430 / LOT: 1022562. THE LOT MET THE REQUIRED RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINTS REPORTED AS FALSE POSITIVE PATIENT RESULTS (CONFIRMED AND UNCONFIRMED, CONFLICTING RESULTS) RELATED TO KIT LOT 1022562 SHOWED THAT THE COMPLAINT RATE IS (B)(4). 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6) MEDICAL DEVICE VIGILANCE REPORT # (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER COMPLETION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 ON A NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB .REPEAT TESTING ON (B)(6) 2021 GENERATED NEGATIVE RESULTS. PCR CONFIRMATION TESTING ON NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB (CITOSWAB) IN VIRAL TRANSPORT MEDIUM WITH GENXPERT SARS-COV-2 ON THE SAME DAY GENERATED NEGATIVE RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE PATIENT WAS SYMPTOMATIC WITH A FEVER AND DYSPNEA. PER THE CUSTOMER, THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT AS CONFIRMATION TESTING WAS PERFORMED IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE IDNOW COVID-19 ASSAY AND NO TREATMENT WAS GIVEN AS THE PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED AS NEGATIVE FOR COVID-19.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1051620 ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY MOLECULAR IVD FOR ID NOW COVID-19 QJR ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. 1022562 10811877011320

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR