ID NOW COVID 19 ASSAY
Report
- Report Number
- 1221359-2022-01150
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 24, 2022
- Date of Event
- January 10, 2022
- Report Date
- July 6, 2022
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
- Product Code
- QJR
- PMA / PMN Number
- EUA2000074
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER COMPLETION. REFERENCE MFR NUMBERS: 1221359-2022-01146 THROUGH 1221359-2022-01327.
TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT M173748 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 191-000 / LOT M173748 , TEST BASE PART NUMBER 190-430 / LOT M173748. 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 M173748 SHOWED THAT THE COMPLAINT RATE IS (B)(4) %. IN CONCLUSION, ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE. HOWEVER A POSSIBLE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE IS SAMPLE INTERFERENCE OR CROSS CONTAMINATION. REFERENCE MFR NUMBERS: 1221359-2022-01146 THROUGH 1221359-2022-01307.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED 182 FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY FOR MULTIPLE PATIENTS PERFORMED ON VARIOUS DATES. THIS MFR. REPORT ADDRESSES PATIENT FIVE(5) AND IS FIVE (5) OF ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-TWO (182). THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A FALSE POSITIVE RESULT WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022 ON A DIRECT TESTED NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB (MIRACLEAN TECHNOLOGY CO LTD). REPEAT TESTING (X3) WAS PERFORMED, RESULTS UNKNOWN. PCR CONFIRMATION TESTING WAS PERFORMED USING ALINITY M PLATFORM GENERATED A NEGATIVE RESULT. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION, INCLUDING TREATMENT AND OUTCOME, WAS PROVIDED.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED 162 FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY FOR MULTIPLE PATIENTS PERFORMED ON VARIOUS DATES. THIS MFR. REPORT ADDRESSES PATIENT ((B)(6) ) AND IS (B)(6) OF ONE HUNDRED SIXTY -TWO (162).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2407564 | ID NOW COVID 19 ASSAY | MOLECULAR IVD FOR ID NOW COVID-19 | QJR | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. | M173748 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |