FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORONAVIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION TEST SYSTEM

MDR report key: 17990073 · Received October 23, 2023

Report

Report Number
MW5147282
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2023
Date of Event
October 20, 2023
Report Date
October 23, 2023
Manufacturer
CELLTRION USA, INC.
Product Code
QKP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A PHYSICIAN, AN ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY SPECIALIST CALLED TO SUBMIT A REPORT ABOUT THE COVID-19 TEST KITS THAT ARE SUPPLIED BY THE GOVERNMENT WHICH GAVE FALSE NEGATIVE MORE THAN ONCE. THE REPORTER TOOK A TEST USING CELLTRION DIATRUST COVID-19 TEST KIT, WHICH WAS PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNMENT THAT HAS AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 1/16/2023. THE RESULT WAS NEGATIVE. THE SAME DAY, HE TOOK ANOTHER TEST USING THE CVS, FLOWFLEX COVID-19 TEST KIT AND HE GOT A POSITIVE RESULT. THE FOLLOWING DAY, HE TOOK ANOTHER TEST USING CELLTRION DIATRUST COVID-19 FOR THE SECOND TIME AND THE RESULT CAME NEGATIVE. THE SAME DAY, HE TOOK ANOTHER TEST USING THE CVS FLOWFLEX COVID-19 TEST KIT AND HE GOT ANOTHER POSITIVE TEST. HE SAID BOTH CELLTRION DIATRUST COVID-19 TEST KITS, THAT ARE SUPPLIED BY THE GOVERNMENT FAILED. HE WANTED TO KNOW HOW FDA IS HANDLING THESE SITUATIONS, SINCE THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE INCLUDING HIS PATIENTS ARE GETTING FALSE NEGATIVES AND CARING FOR OTHER IMMUNE COMPROMISED PEOPLE AND PASS THE VIRUS. REF REPORT: MW5147281.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1567400 CORONAVIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION TEST SYSTEM CORONAVIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION TEST SYSTEM QKP CELLTRION USA, INC. COVSC2002NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Male