FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY

MDR report key: 15716631 · Received November 2, 2022

Report

Report Number
1221359-2022-05255
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 2, 2022
Date of Event
October 18, 2022
Report Date
July 2, 2022
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
Product Code
QJR
UDI-DI
04571226475027
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE REMAINDER OF THE INVESTIGATION REMAINS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED AFTER COMPLETION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO PROVIDE THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION. TESTING WAS PERFORMED AT ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. ON RETAINED KIT LOT: M213554 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: 190-000J / LOT: M213554 AND TEST BASE PART NUMBER: 190-430 / LOT: M213554. THE LOT MET THE REQUIRED RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. THE CURRENT OVERALL INCIDENT RATE FOR FALSE NEGATIVE PATIENT RESULTS (CONFIRMED AND UNCONFIRMED, CONFLICTING RESULTS) FOR THIS SPECIFIC LOT BASED ON THE TOTAL QUANTITY OF DEVICES MANUFACTURED FOR DISTRIBUTION IS (B)(4). IN CONCLUSION, ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE HOWEVER A POSSIBLE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE IS PATIENT SAMPLE INTERFERENCE. SUBSTANCES IN THE SAMPLE ITSELF MAY HAVE INTERFERED WITH THE REACTION. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE KIT LOT FOR THE REPORTED ISSUE INDICATES PRODUCT PERFORMANCE IS AS EXPECTED AND A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED. BASED ON THE ABOVE SUMMARY, THE INVESTIGATION IS DEEMED CLOSED. THE PRODUCT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED AND TRACKED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT ON AN ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022 USING A NASOPHARYNGEAL SWAB SAMPLE. PCR CONFIRMATION TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2022 USING AN UNKNOWN SAMPLE TYPE AND GENERATED A POSITIVE RESULT. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING OUTCOME OR TREATMENT, WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2875091 ID NOW COVID-19 ASSAY REAGENTS, 2019-NOVEL CORONAVIRUS NUCLEIC ACID QJR ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. M213554 04571226475027

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown