BD VERITOR ¿ SARS-COV-2 & FLU A+B
Report
- Report Number
- 3006948883-2022-00021
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 14, 2022
- Date of Event
- January 21, 2022
- Report Date
- March 16, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BD RAPIS DIAGNOSTICS (SUZHOU) CO. LTD.
- Product Code
- QMN
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY THIS STATEMENT IS TO SUMMARIZE THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS REGARDING YOUR COMPLAINT THAT ALLEGES ERRONEOUS RESULTS (INITIAL RESULT OF FLUA POSITIVE THEN COVID POSITIVE, THIRD TIME FLUB POSITIVE) WHEN USING BD VERITOR¿ SARS-COV-2 AND FLU A+B (MATERIAL # 256088), BATCH NUMBER 1252913. BD QUALITY PERFORMS A SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO INVESTIGATE ERRONEOUS RESULTS COMPLAINTS. THIS APPROACH INVOLVES REVIEW OF MANUFACTURING BATCH HISTORY RECORDS, TESTING OF RETENTION SAMPLES, AND TESTING OF CUSTOMER RETURNED SAMPLES, IF APPLICABLE. AN INVESTIGATION AND TESTING WERE PERFORMED ON THE BATCH NUMBER PROVIDED. THE CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THEY HAD ATTEMPTED TO READ RESULTS AFTER THE APPROPRIATE INCUBATION TIME PASSED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECOLLECT THE PATIENT AND DID NOT CONFIRM THE ALLEGED ERRONEOUS RESULTS BY PCR. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. BD QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR FOR TRENDS.
A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VERITOR ¿ SARS-COV-2 & FLU A+B THERE WERE DISCREPANT RESULTS. EUA# (B)(4). THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED ERRONEOUS RESULTS WITH THE TRIPLEX ASSAY. CUSTOMER CLAIM THAT ON 1 ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS THEY GOT AN INITIAL RESULT OF FLUA POSITIVE REST ARE NEGATIVE, THEY NOTICED NO LINE NEXT TO FLU A SO THEY INSERT THE TEST DEVICE GAVE COVID + REST ARE NEGATIVE, REINSERT 3RD TIME GAVE FLUB + REST ARE NEGATIVE. THEY INSERTED THE SAME TEST DEVICE ON ANOTHER VERITOR ANALYZER GAVE ALL NEGATIVE. CUSTOMER DIDN'T RUN QC ON THIS LOT NUMBER. IT WAS EXPLAINED THE TEST IS NOT VALIDATED TO BE READ BY EYE AND AS LONG AS VC AND QC PASS THEY NEED TO GO WITH THE ANALYZER RESULTS. ALL DIFFERENT ZONES FOUND IN THE TEST DEVICE AS WELL AS THE SPECIMEN MATRIX. CUSTOMER NEEDS TO STICK WITH THE VALIDATED INCUBATION TIME AND NOT TO READ THE RESULT BEYOND INCUBATION TIME BECAUSE THIS MAY GIVE FALSE RESULTS. CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR MISTAKE. THEY WILL START RUNNING QC AND WILL NOT READ RESULTS AFTER INCUBATION TIME PASSED. CUSTOMER DIDN'T RECOLLECT THE PATIENT AND DIDN'T CONFIRM THE CLAIMED ERRONEOUS RESULTS BY PCR. CONFIRMATORY TESTING WAS NOT PERFORMED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT.
IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VERITOR ¿ SARS-COV-2 & FLU A+B THERE WERE DISCREPANT RESULTS. EUA# (B)(4). THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED ERRONEOUS RESULTS WITH THE TRIPLEX ASSAY. CUSTOMER CLAIM THAT ON 1 ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS THEY GOT AN INITIAL RESULT OF FLUA POSITIVE REST ARE NEGATIVE, THEY NOTICED NO LINE NEXT TO FLU A SO THEY INSERT THE TEST DEVICE GAVE COVID + REST ARE NEGATIVE, REINSERT 3RD TIME GAVE FLUB + REST ARE NEGATIVE. THEY INSERTED THE SAME TEST DEVICE ON ANOTHER VERITOR ANALYZER GAVE ALL NEGATIVE. CUSTOMER DIDN'T RUN QC ON THIS LOT NUMBER. IT WAS EXPLAINED THE TEST IS NOT VALIDATED TO BE READ BY EYE AND AS LONG AS VC AND QC PASS THEY NEED TO GO WITH THE ANALYZER RESULTS. ALL DIFFERENT ZONES FOUND IN THE TEST DEVICE AS WELL AS THE SPECIMEN MATRIX. CUSTOMER NEEDS TO STICK WITH THE VALIDATED INCUBATION TIME AND NOT TO READ THE RESULT BEYOND INCUBATION TIME BECAUSE THIS MAY GIVE FALSE RESULTS. CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGE THEIR MISTAKE. THEY WILL START RUNNING QC AND WILL NOT READ RESULTS AFTER INCUBATION TIME PASSED. CUSTOMER DIDN'T RECOLLECT THE PATIENT AND DIDN'T CONFIRM THE CLAIMED ERRONEOUS RESULTS BY PCR. CONFIRMATORY TESTING WAS NOT PERFORMED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1845490 | BD VERITOR ¿ SARS-COV-2 & FLU A+B | NOT CLASSIFIED | QMN | BD RAPIS DIAGNOSTICS (SUZHOU) CO. LTD. | 1252913 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |