FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

APTIMA SARS-COV-2/FLU MULTIPLEX ASSAY

MDR report key: 13083405 · Received December 24, 2021

Report

Report Number
2024800-2021-00079
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 24, 2021
Date of Event
November 15, 2021
Report Date
December 24, 2021
Manufacturer
HOLOGIC INCORPORATED
Product Code
QLT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

HOLOGIC PRODUCT APPLICATION SPECIALIST (PAS) REVIEW OF THE LOGS AND DID NOT FIND ANY REAGENT PREPARATION ISSUES OR HARDWARE ISSUES. OF NOTE, SAMPLE RESULT PRODUCED RLU'S BETWEEN 565K - 738K, WHICH IS LOWER THAN WHAT IS TYPICALLY SEEN IN POSITIVE SAMPLES. THUS, PER PAS ANALYSIS, THE SAMPLE MAY BE LOW TARGET SAMPLE, WHICH MAY NOT REPEAT UPON RETESTING, OR THE SAMPLES MAY POSSIBLY BE CONTAMINATED. NO PRODUCT IMPACT IS KNOWN TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY OBTAINED INCORRECT RESULTS FOR THIRD PARTY EXTERNAL QUALITY CONTROL SAMPLES (EQCS) DURING APTIMA SARS-COV-2/FLU ASSAY VALIDATION ON THE PANTHER INSTRUMENT SN (B)(4) . IN ADDITION, THE CUSTOMER NOTED THAT A SAMPLE FROM WORKLIST 003070-20211119-23 THAT PREVIOUSLY PRODUCED POSITIVE RESULT USING THE APTIMA SARS-COV-2 ASSAY LOT 307201, PRODUCED NEGATIVE SARS-COV-2 RESULT DURING APTIMA SARS-COV-2/FLU ASSAY VALIDATION USING LOT 303906.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1981922 APTIMA SARS-COV-2/FLU MULTIPLEX ASSAY COVID-19 MULTI-ANALYTE RESPIRATORY PANEL NUCLEIC ACID DEVICES QLT HOLOGIC INCORPORATED 303906

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown