FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLINITEST RAPID COVID-19 ANTINGEN SELF-TEST

MDR report key: 16673306 · Received April 3, 2023

Report

Report Number
MW5116233
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2023
Date of Event
March 31, 2023
Report Date
March 31, 2023
Manufacturer
HEALGEN SCIENTIFIC LLC.
Product Code
QKP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT
Health Professional
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Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

BOX OF PHYSICALLY DEFECTIVE HEALGEN SCIENTIFIC LLC CLINITEST RAPID COVID ANTIGEN SELF-TEST DISTRIBUTED BY SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS. LOT 2204623EUA, REF (B)(4). TWO OR THREE OF THE PLASTIC TIPS THAT GO ON THE TUBE TURNED OUT TO BE CLOSED AND WOULD NOT ALLOW THE LIQUID + PRODUCTS OF SWABBING TO DRIP OUT. AS PRESSURE WAS INCREASED, THE FIRST TUBE BEGAN INSTEAD FOAMING UP AND OUT OF THE JUNCTION BETWEEN THE TIP AND THE TUBE. WE TRIED AGAIN WITH A SECOND TIP. IT DID EVENTUALLY ALLOW THE LIQUID OUT, BUT IN A MASSIVE SPLOOSH THAT PROBABLY INVALIDATED THE RESULT, GOT ALL OVER MY HANDS AND ONTO THE ONE REMAINING TESTING BAR. NOT IDEAL FOR OUR HOUSEHOLD DEVELOPING POTENTIAL COVID SYMPTOMS. REFERENCE REPORT MW5116232.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1144547 CLINITEST RAPID COVID-19 ANTINGEN SELF-TEST CORONAVIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION TEST SYSTEM QKP HEALGEN SCIENTIFIC LLC. 2204623EUA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Male