ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY
Report
- Report Number
- 1221359-2021-03645
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 1, 2021
- Date of Event
- October 31, 2021
- Report Date
- December 1, 2021
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
- Product Code
- QJR
- UDI-DI
- 10811877011269
- PMA / PMN Number
- EUA2000074
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT 1047041 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 190-000 / LOT: 1047041, TEST BASE PART NUMBER 190-430 / LOT: 1047041. 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 1047041 SHOWED THAT THE COMPLAINT RATE IS (B)(4). IN CONCLUSION, ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS (B)(4) 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 LOTS FOR THE REPORTED ISSUE INDICATES PRODUCT PERFORMANCE IS AS EXPECTED AND A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. PLEASE REFERENCE ALL MFR. REPORT #S: 1221359-2021-03628, 1221359-2021-03629, 1221359-2021-03644, 1221359-2021-03645 AND 1221359-2021-03646 FOR RELATED UNCONFIRMED FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED (6) SIX UNCONFIRMED FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY FOR MULTIPLE PATIENTS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021, (B)(6) 2021 AND (B)(6) 2021 USING THREE DIFFERENT LOTS (LOT M163076, LOT M163379 AND LOT 1047041). THE (6) SIX UNCONFIRMED FALSE POSITIVES WILL REPORTED BETWEEN (5) FIVE REPORTS. THIS MFR. REPORT ADDRESSES REPORT 4 OF 6 USING LOT 1047041. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED (1) UNCONFIRMED FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 (10:31AM) ON A DIRECT TESTED NASAL KITTED SWAB SAMPLE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TESTS WERE NOT REPEATED FOR PATIENTS AND PCR CONFIRMATORY TESTING WAS NOT PERFORMED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE PATIENT WAS SYMPTOMATIC (6) SIX DAYS AND HAD BEEN COVID EXPOSURE. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION, INCLUDING TREATMENT AND OUTCOME, WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1805397 | ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY | MOLECULAR IVD FOR ID NOW COVID-19 | QJR | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. | 1047041 | 10811877011269 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |