CHECK-IT
Report
- Report Number
- 3016521623-2022-00498
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 19, 2022
- Date of Event
- December 7, 2022
- Report Date
- December 16, 2022
- Manufacturer
- LUCIRA HEALTH, INC.
- Product Code
- QJR
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED. KIT LOT NUMBER K08A111901224M1, HAS 1 ADDITIONAL SIMILAR COMPLAINT ((B)(4)) FROM THE SAME CUSTOMER ASSOCIATED WITH A "FALSE POSITIVE" FAILURE MODE. AN INVESTIGATION INTO THIS SIMILAR COMPLAINT HAS BEEN COMPLETED TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. BASED ON REVIEW OF THE PRODUCT'S FMEAS AND RISK ASSESSMENT DOCUMENTATION, FALSE POSITIVE TEST RESULTS ARE A KNOWN POSSIBLE OUTCOME REGARDING THIS ISSUE UNDER EVALUATION, REFER TO (B)(4). THE COMPLAINT RATE FOR FALSE POSITIVE IS UNDER THE EXPECTED THRESHOLD OF 2% (LABEL CLAIM)/1% (INTERNAL WARNING LIMIT). LUCIRA HEALTH WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR TRENDS RELATED TO FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS. KIT LOT# K08A111901224M1 DHR REVIEW REFERENCE: SAMPLE VIAL LOT DHR REVIEW: 2112413 (ASSOCIATED INTERNAL LOT # 2113461-2X, 2113461-2P) TEST LOT DHRS REVIEW: 2112391, 2112405, 2112391,2112405 (ASSOCIATED INTERNAL LOT 2113462-4D, 2113462-3S, 2113462-3Z, 2113462-3R). BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE, ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. WITH ANY POTENTIAL FALSE POSITIVE RESULT, THERE ARE SEVERAL POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSES: -LOW VIRAL LOAD IN PATIENT SAMPLE THAT IS BELOW THE LOD OF THE LUCIRA AND REFERENCE TEST. AT VIRAL LOADS CLOSE TO LOD A TEST DETECTS A POSITIVE >95% OF THE TIME. WHEN THE VIRAL LOAD IS BELOW LOD, THE FOLLOW-UP TEST CANNOT PICK UP POSITIVE RELIABLY AND CAN GENERATE THE IMPRESSION OF A FALSE POSITIVE RESULT. LOW VIRAL LOADS CAN ALSO RESULT IN SAMPLING VARIABILITY BETWEEN SAMPLES. -ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION FROM OTHER POSITIVES BEING TESTED IN THAT ENVIRONMENT OR DUE TO IMPROPER COLLECTION OR HANDLING OF THE SPECIMEN. -DEVICE MALFUNCTION - PLEASE NOTE OUR DEVICES ARE EXTENSIVELY INSPECTED AND TESTED THROUGH A ROBUST LOT RELEASE PROCESS AND THIS SCENARIO IS HIGHLY UNLIKELY A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED IF ANY FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED. BASED ON THE COMPLAINT REVIEW, NO HARM WAS REPORTED WITHIN THE COMPLAINT. THIS DEVICE IS MARKETED UNDER EUA 210196 CHECK-IT.
ONE DEVICE REPORTED AS HAVING AN ALLEGED FALSE POSITIVE RESULT. THE COMPLAINANT STATED THE USER RETESTED WITH ONE ADDITIONAL LUCIRA TEST WITH A NEGATIVE RESULT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2216443 | CHECK-IT | COVID-19 TEST KIT | QJR | LUCIRA HEALTH, INC. | K08A111901224M1 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Other |