BD SARS-COV-2/FLU FOR BD MAX¿ SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1119779-2022-01060
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 3, 2022
- Date of Event
- January 16, 2022
- Report Date
- August 18, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
- Product Code
- QJR
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
CANCELLING MDR FOR THIS CASE PER THIS REPORT (1119779-2022-01060) IS A LESS-DETAILED DUPLICATE OF ORIGINAL (1119779-2022-00179).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD SARS-COV-2/FLU FOR BD MAX¿ SYSTEM THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED A FALSE POSITIVITY IN COVID PCR ON N GENE AMPLIFICATION, RESULTING IN MISDIAGNOSIS AND MISDIRECTION OF PATIENTS. THIS EVENT OCCURRED 1 TIME. ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO CLINICIANS, BUT THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "FALSE POSITIVITY IN COVID PCR ON N GENE AMPLIFICATION, RESULTING IN MISDIAGNOSIS AND MISDIRECTION OF PATIENTS." (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD SARS-COV-2/FLU FOR BD MAX¿ SYSTEM THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED A FALSE POSITIVITY IN COVID PCR ON N GENE AMPLIFICATION, RESULTING IN MISDIAGNOSIS AND MISDIRECTION OF PATIENTS. . THIS EVENT OCCURRED 1 TIME. ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO CLINICIANS, BUT THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "FALSE POSITIVITY IN COVID PCR ON N GENE AMPLIFICATION, RESULTING IN MISDIAGNOSIS AND MISDIRECTION OF PATIENTS." (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2033566 | BD SARS-COV-2/FLU FOR BD MAX¿ SYSTEM | SARS-COV-2 REAGENT KIT | QJR | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) | 1266913 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |