FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR

MDR report key: 12375044 · Received August 26, 2021

Report

Report Number
1119779-2021-01438
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2021
Date of Event
August 10, 2021
Report Date
October 25, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
Product Code
QKP
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: INVESTIGATION: THIS STATEMENT IS TO SUMMARIZE THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS REGARDING THE COMPLAINT THAT ALLEGES FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WHEN USING KIT RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR (MATERIAL # 256082), BATCH NUMBER 1153341. BD QUALITY PERFORMS A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO INVESTIGATE FALSE POSITIVE COMPLAINTS. THIS APPROACH INVOLVES REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING BATCH HISTORY RECORDS, TESTING OF RETENTION SAMPLES, AND TESTING OF CUSTOMER RETURNED SAMPLES, IF APPLICABLE. AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED ON THE BATCH NUMBER PROVIDED. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. NO TREND AGAINST FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WAS IDENTIFIED. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER TESTING METHODOLOGY. BD QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE TESTING FOR SARS COV-2 A FALSE POSITIVE RESULT WAS OBTAINED. THE SAMPLES WERE REPEATED ON THE VERITOR. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: " IT WAS REPORTED THAT CUSTOMER REPORTED A FALSE POSITIVE RESULT ON A TEST CARTRIDGE AFTER 60 MINUTES OF INCUBATION."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE TESTING FOR SARS COV-2 A FALSE POSITIVE RESULT WAS OBTAINED. THE SAMPLES WERE REPEATED ON THE VERITOR. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "IT WAS REPORTED THAT CUSTOMER REPORTED A FALSE POSITIVE RESULT ON A TEST CARTRIDGE AFTER 60 MINUTES OF INCUBATION."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1272131 BD RAPID DETECTION OF SARS-COV-2 VERITOR CORONAVIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION SYSTEM QKP BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) 1153341

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown