ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY
Report
- Report Number
- 1221359-2022-00824
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 26, 2022
- Date of Event
- February 4, 2022
- Report Date
- May 10, 2022
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC
- Product Code
- QJR
- PMA / PMN Number
- EUA2000074
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER COMPLETION. MFR. REPORT NUMBER 1221359-2022-00825.
TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT 1048616 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 1048616 , TEST BASE PART NUMBER 190-430 / LOT 1048616. 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 1048616 SHOWED THAT THE COMPLAINT RATE IS (B)(4) (1/54168). ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE HOWEVER, A POSSIBLE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE IS THAT SUBSTANCES IN THE SAMPLE ITSELF MAY HAVE INTERFERED WITH THE REACTION.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTS TWO FALSE POSITIVE PATIENT RESULTS WHEN USING THE ID-NOW COVID-19. IT WAS REPORTED "ONE PATIENT TEST POSITIVE ON THE ID NOW AND THEY RETESTED PATIENT TWICE AND THE RESULTS CAME BACK NEGATIVE. THEY RETESTED ON BDMAX AND BIOFIRE." THEY PERFORMED SAME PROCEDURE WITH A SECOND PATIENT WITH SAME RESULTS. TWO OUT OF THREE TESTS GENERATED NEGATIVE RESULTS AND THE ID NOW GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION, INCLUDING TREATMENT AND OUTCOME, WAS PROVIDED. THIS MFR. REPORT ADDRESSES PATIENT 1 OF 2.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2358379 | ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY | MOLECULAR IVD FOR ID NOW COVID-19 | QJR | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC | 1048616 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |