FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KIT GRP A STREP 30 TEST VERITOR

MDR report key: 12845343 · Received November 19, 2021

Report

Report Number
1119779-2021-01859
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 19, 2021
Date of Event
October 28, 2021
Report Date
January 24, 2022
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
Product Code
GTY
UDI-DI
00382902560401
PMA / PMN Number
K122718
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THIS SUMMARIZES THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS REGARDING THE COMPLAINT THAT ALLEGES WHEN USING KIT GRP A STREP 30 TEST VERITOR (MATERIAL # 256040), BATCH NUMBER 6982, THE SWAB TIP FELL IN THE CUSTOMER MOUTH. BD QUALITY PERFORMS A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO INVESTIGATE COMPLAINTS. THIS APPROACH INVOLVES REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING BATCH HISTORY RECORDS, TESTING OF RETENTION SAMPLES, AND TESTING OF CUSTOMER RETURNED SAMPLES, IF APPLICABLE. AN INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE BATCH NUMBER PROVIDED WAS FOR THE SWAB AND NOT THE KIT. THE NOTED SWAB BATCH NUMBER WENT INTO 20 DIFFERENT KIT GRP A STREP 30 TEST VERITOR (MATERIAL # 256040) BATCH NUMBERS. UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHICH BATCH WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THE COMPLAINT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. A TREND ANALYSIS FOR SAFETY (BROKEN SWAB) WAS CONDUCTED, NO ADVERSE TREND WAS IDENTIFIED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MEDICAL DEVICE LOT NUMBER: LOT # 6982 WAS REPORTED, HOWEVER, THIS IS NOT A LOT # MANUFACTURED FOR THE REPORTED CATALOG #. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE KIT GRP A STREP 30 TEST VERITOR, THE SWAB TIP FELL OFF INTO THE PATIENT'S MOUTH. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CUSTOMER SAYS THE SWAB TIP IS FALLING OFF IN PATIENTS MOUTH.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE KIT GRP A STREP 30 TEST VERITOR, THE SWAB TIP FELL OFF INTO THE PATIENT'S MOUTH. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CUSTOMER SAYS THE SWAB TIP IS FALLING OFF IN PATIENTS MOUTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1742253 KIT GRP A STREP 30 TEST VERITOR ANTIGENS, ALL GROUPS, STREPTOCOCCUS SPP. GTY BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) 256040 6982 00382902560401

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown