BINAXNOW COVID-19 ANTIGEN SELF TEST
Report
- Report Number
- 1221359-2022-00680
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 1, 2022
- Date of Event
- January 3, 2022
- Report Date
- April 19, 2022
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
- Product Code
- QKP
- UDI-DI
- 00811877011408
- PMA / PMN Number
- EUA210264
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THIS INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. RELATED REPORTS: 1221359-2022-00681; 1221359-2022-00682.
INVESTIGATION REPORT: TESTING WAS PERFORMED IN TRIPLICATE AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT 157899A 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 195-160/195-260/LOT 157899A AND DEVICE PART NUMBER 195-430WL / LOT 152969. THE LOT MET THE REQUIRED RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. (B)(4). ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE.
THE CONSUMER REPORTED THREE FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WITH THE BINAXNOW COVID-19 ANTIGEN SELF TEST, USING UNKNOWN SAMPLE TYPES. THE FIRST ANTIGEN SELF TEST WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022 WHICH GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. THE SECOND ANTIGEN SELF TEST WAS PERFORMED ON THE SAME DAY, (B)(6) 2022 WHICH GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. CONFIRMATION PCR TESTING WAS PERFORMED BY A DOCTOR AT A HOSPITAL'S URGENT CARE ON (B)(6) 2022, USING AN UNKNOWN SAMPLE TYPE, WHICH GENERATED A NEGATIVE RESULT. THE CONSUMER THEN TOOK A THIRD ANTIGEN SELF TEST AFTER OBTAINING THE PCR TEST ON (B)(6) 2022, USING AN UNKNOWN SAMPLE TYPE WHICH GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION, INCLUDING TREATMENT AND OUTCOME, WAS PROVIDED. THIS MANUFACTURER REPORT ADDRESSES FALSE POSITIVE RESULT 1 OF 3.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 975272 | BINAXNOW COVID-19 ANTIGEN SELF TEST | LATERAL FLOW IMMUNOASSAY IVD OF COVID-19 | QKP | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. | 157899A | 00811877011408 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Male |