FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

ANEUVYSION DNA PROBE KIT, 30 ASSAY IVD

MDR report key: 1561318 · Received December 16, 2009

Report

Report Number
3005248192-2009-00006
Event Type
Death
Date Received
December 16, 2009
Date of Event
November 23, 2009
Report Date
December 16, 2009
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MOLECULAR, INC.
Product Code
MAO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SN
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED AT THE HOSPITAL IN FOREIGN COUNTRY. THE ANEUVYSION KIT, 32-161075, EXPIRATION DATE WAS DECEMBER 19, 2008. THE LSI 13/21 DNA PROBE'S (30-171078, LOT 408643) EXPIRATION DATE WITHIN THE ANEUVYSION KIT WAS JULY 31, 2009. THE CEP 18/X/Y DNA PROBE 30-171077, LOT 406902 EXPIRED ON MAY 8, 2009. DAPI II COUNTERSTAIN, 30-804941, LOT 407954 EXPIRED ON DECEMBER 19, 2008. THE NP-40, 30-804820, LOT 406740 EXPIRES ON JUNE 22, 2010. THE 20X SCC, 30-805850, LOT 406906 EXPIRES ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2012. FROM THE COMPLAINT WRITE-UP, THE REPORTER HAD STATED THAT THE KIT HAD BEEN EXPIRED FOR THREE MONTHS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT FROM THE END-USER DESCRIBED THAT A FALSE POSITIVE RESULT WAS GENERATED BY THE ANEUVYSION KIT. THE FISH RESULT SHOWED THAT THERE WAS A TRISOMY 21. HOWEVER, WHEN THE SAMPLE WAS TESTED BY QF-PCR AND KARYOTYPING, BOTH RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE. THE END-USER, HOWEVER, REPORTED THE FISH RESULTS AS TRISOMY 21. AND THE PT UNDER WENT INDUCED LABOR. IT WAS REPORTED BY THE END USER THAT THE DOCTOR ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE INDUCED LABOR, BUT THE FETUS DID EXPIRE. THE END-USER DID EXPLAIN THAT THEY USED A KIT THAT WAS THREE MONTHS AFTER ITS EXPIRATION DATE. IN THE PACKAGE INSERT, THE "ANEUVYSION KIT IS NOT TO BE USED AS A STAND ALONE ASSAY FOR MAKING CLINICAL DECISION." ABBOTT MOLECULAR BECAME AWARE OF THIS EVENT IN 2009.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANEUVYSION DNA PROBE KIT, 30 ASSAY IVD NONE MAO ABBOTT MOLECULAR, INC. 32-161075 4080643

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death