FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BINAXNOW COVID-19 ANTIGEN SELF-TEST

MDR report key: 12322421 · Received August 15, 2021

Report

Report Number
1221359-2021-02275
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 15, 2021
Report Date
June 1, 2022
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
Product Code
QKP
UDI-DI
00811877011408
PMA / PMN Number
EUA210264
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT 153368 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 195-160 / LOT 153368 AND TEST BASE PART NUMBER 195-430H / LOT 148371. 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 153368 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, IT COULD POSSIBLY BE RELATED TO ISSUES INCLUDING THE SELF-TEST USER PERFORMANCE, INTERPRETATION OF THE RESULT, OR THE SPECIFIC PATIENT SAMPLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER COMPLETION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED AN UNCONFIRMED FALSE POSITIVE RESULT WITH THE BINAXNOW¿ COVID-19 ANTIGEN SELF TEST PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 ON A DIRECT TESTED NASAL SWAB. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT TO REPORT THAT THE RESULT OF A TEST HE APPLIED TO SOMEONE ELSE CAME OUT AS A POSITIVE BUT THAT THE CONTROL LINE IS HALF FADED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CONTROL (UPPER) MEMBRANE COLOR AFTER THE TEST WAS HALF FADED PINK, THE OTHER HALF WAS DARKER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SAMPLE (LOWER) MEMBRANE COLOR AFTER THE TEST WAS PINK/PURPLE. ALTHOUGH, REQUESTED NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION, INCLUDING TREATMENT AND OUTCOME, WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1219753 BINAXNOW COVID-19 ANTIGEN SELF-TEST LATERAL FLOW IMMUNOASSAY IVD OF COVID-19 QKP ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. 153368 00811877011408

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male