FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY

MDR report key: 12701783 · Received October 26, 2021

Report

Report Number
1221359-2021-03311
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 26, 2021
Date of Event
October 1, 2021
Report Date
December 15, 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
ID
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION. TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT 190-000/ LOT M162544 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 190-430 / LOT M162544 . TEST BASE PART NUMBER 190-000 / LOT M162544. 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 M162544 SHOWED THAT THE COMPLAINT RATE IS (B)(4). IN CONCLUSION, THE MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW REVEALED THAT THE PRODUCT MET ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR RELEASE. 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 · 0

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

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED (3) THREE FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 ON OROPHARYNGEAL SAMPLES ON DIRECT TESTED THROAT SWABS AND GENERATED POSITIVE RESULTS. REPEAT TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 ON TWO OF POSITIVE PATIENTS USING A NASOPHARYNGEAL SAMPLE AND GENERATED NEGATIVE RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT PCR CONFIRMATION TESTING WAS PERFORMED (B)(6) 2021 ON ALL THREE PATIENTS USING NASOPHARYNGEAL SAMPLES ON THROAT SWABS AND GENERATED NEGATIVE RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE THREE PATIENTS WERE NOT SYMPTOMATIC. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION, INCLUDING TREATMENT AND OUTCOME, WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1599251 ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY MOLECULAR IVD FOR ID NOW COVID-19, QJR ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. M162544 10811877011320

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown