FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

APTIMA SARS-COV-2 ASSAY

MDR report key: 14197327 · Received April 25, 2022

Report

Report Number
2024800-2022-00149
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 25, 2022
Date of Event
March 31, 2022
Report Date
April 25, 2022
Manufacturer
HOLOGIC INCORPORATED
Product Code
QJR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PAS REVIEWED THE LOGS AND DID NOT FIND ANY HARDWARE ERRORS OR PREPARATION ISSUES THAT WOULD HAVE AFFECTED THE RESULTS. OVERALL, THE INSTRUMENT APPEARS TO BE RUNNING WELL. HOLOGIC COULD NOT COMMENT ON THE CUSTOMER'S POSITIVITY RATE, WHICH APPEARS LOW, AS IT WAS NOTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THEY MAY NOT RUN ALL SAMPLES ON THE PANTHER INSTRUMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CUSTOMER REQUESTED A REVIEW OF SARS-COV-2 RUN, WL 002647-20220325-01 BECAUSE CUSTOMER'S LABORATORY SARS-COV-2 POSITIVITY RATE WAS LOWER THAN OTHER LABORATORIES. CUSTOMER USED ASSAY LOT 316798 ON THE PANTHER INSTRUMENT SN (B)(4). CUSTOMER REPORTED NOT HAVING RAW DATA TO SEE WHICH INSTRUMENT THE PATIENT'S SAMPLES WERE RAN ON EITHER PANTHER OR CEPHEID.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
953055 APTIMA SARS-COV-2 ASSAY REAGENTS, 2019-NOVEL CORONAVIRUS NUCLEIC ACID QJR HOLOGIC INCORPORATED 316798

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown