ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY
Report
- Report Number
- 1221359-2022-03459
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 3, 2022
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2022
- Report Date
- August 11, 2022
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
- Product Code
- QJR
- UDI-DI
- 10811877011320
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SIMILAR PRODUCT TO 190-000 .THE REMAINDER OF THE INVESTIGATION REMAINS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER COMPLETION. REFERENCE RELATED MFR REPORT NUMBERS: 1221359-2022-03462.
INVESTIGATION REPORT: TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT 1063237 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 KIT PART NUMBER 191-000 / LOT 1063237 AND TEST BASE PART NUMBER 190-430 / LOT 1063237. THE LOT MET THE REQUIRED RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINTS REPORTED AS FALSE POSITIVE NEGATIVE PATIENT RESULTS (CONFIRMED AND UNCONFIRMED, CONFLICTING RESULTS) RELATED TO KIT LOT 1063237 SHOWED THAT THE COMPLAINT RATE IS (B)(4). 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.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED FOUR (4) FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY PERFORMED WITH NASOPHARYNGEAL SAMPLES ON ENAT FLOWQ SWABS (REGULAR TIP 552C) ON VARIOUS DATES IN 2022. THIS REPORT IS FOR PATIENT ONE (1) OF FOUR (4) AND FOR LOT NUMBER 1063237 (QUANTITY 1). THE PATIENT TESTED POSITIVE WITH THE ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY ON (B)(6) 2022. THE PATIENT WAS RETESTED ON A DIFFERENT ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE WHICH GENERATED A NEGATIVE RESULT. CONFIRMATION PCR TESTING (PLATFORM UNKNOWN) WAS PERFORMED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE WHICH GENERATED NEGATIVE RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PATIENT OR PATIENT TREATMENT. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1545049 | ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY | REAGENTS, 2019-NOVEL CORONAVIRUS NUCLEIC ACID | QJR | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. | 1063237 | 10811877011320 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Female |