FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BINAX NOW COVID-19 AG CARD

MDR report key: 12322422 · Received August 15, 2021

Report

Report Number
1221359-2021-02276
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 15, 2021
Report Date
March 11, 2022
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
Product Code
QKP
UDI-DI
00811877011408
PMA / PMN Number
EUA202537
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION. PLEASE SEE UPDATES: G3, G6, H2 AND H6. TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT 152003 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 152003 AND DEVICE PART NUMBER 195-430WL / LOT 14787. THE LOT MET THE REQUIRED RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. THE CURRENT OVERALL INCIDENT RATE FOR FALSE POSITIVE PATIENT RESULTS (CONFIRMED AND UNCONFIRMED, CONFLICTING RESULTS) FOR THIS SPECIFIC LOT BASED ON THE TOTAL QUANTITY OF DEVICES MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION 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 PATIENT SAMPLE INTERFERENCE. SUBSTANCES IN THE SAMPLE ITSELF MAY HAVE INTERFERED WITH THE REACTION. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE KIT LOT FOR THE REPORTED ISSUE INDICATES PRODUCT PERFORMANCE IS AS EXPECTED AND A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. BASED ON THE ABOVE SUMMARY, THE INVESTIGATION IS DEEMED CLOSED. THE PRODUCT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED AND TRACKED.

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 KITTED SWAB. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A FAINT CONTROL LINE AND A PINK OR DARK PURPLE LINE WAS OBSERVED ON THE SAMPLE WINDOW. REPEAT TESTING WAS NOT PERFORMED. THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT HE IS ALREADY VACCINATED BUT STILL SHOWS A POSITIVE RESULTS. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION, INCLUDING TREATMENT AND OUTCOME, WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1219759 BINAX NOW COVID-19 AG CARD LATERAL FLOW IMMUNOASSAY IVD OF COVID-19 QKP ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. 152003 00811877011408

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown