FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY

MDR report key: 13361659 · Received January 26, 2022

Report

Report Number
1221359-2022-00564
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 26, 2022
Date of Event
December 23, 2021
Report Date
January 26, 2022
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 HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS (B)(4), INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT M173009 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: M173009, TEST BASE PART NUMBER 190-000/ LOT: M173009. 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 M173009 SHOWED THAT THE COMPLAINT RATE IS (B)(4). ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS (B)(4), INC. WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE LOGFILE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS INTO THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS. RELATED REPORTS: 1221359-2022-00563, 1221359-2022-00565, 1221359-2022-00566.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED FOUR FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS DURING ROUTINE TESTING FOR THREE STAFF MEMBERS, WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY, USING NASAL SWAB SAMPLES. THE FIRST ROUTINE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 AT 6:33PM, WHICH GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. THE SECOND ROUTINE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 AT 3:57PM WHICH GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. THE THIRD ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2021 AT 1:29PM, WITH REPEAT TESTING AT 1:38PM AND BOTH TESTS GENERATED POSITIVE RESULTS. CONFIRMATION PCR TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE FOR ALL THREE STAFF MEMBERS IN WHICH THE RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE. THE SAMPLE TYPE USED FOR THE CONFIRMATION PCR TESTING WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT ALL THREE STAFF MEMBERS WERE ASYMPTOMATIC. NO ADVERSE HEALTH OUTCOMES WERE REPORTED DUE TO THE TEST RESULTS. THIS MANUFACTURER REPORT ADDRESSES FALSE POSITIVE RESULT 2 OF 4.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1114859 ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY MOLECULAR IVD FOR ID NOW COVID-19 QJR ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. M173009 10811877011269

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown