FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CLINITEST RAPID COVID -19 ANTIGEN SELF-TEST
MDR report key: 18139473
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Received November 14, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- MW5148124
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2023
- Report Date
- October 18, 2023
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
- Product Code
- QKP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
- Health Professional
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Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
I RECEIVED A NEW SIEMENS COVID 4-PACK TEST KIT THROUGH THE NEW FEDERAL TEST DISTRIBUTION FROM USPS. THE KIT WAS NOT DAMAGED. BUT ALL 4 OF THE VIALS CONTAINED INSUFFICIENT FLUID TO CONDUCT A TEST. I COMPARED THE LEVEL TO A TEST I HAVE FROM GENABIO AND CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS 1/2 OF THE REQUIRED AMOUNT OF FLUID IN THE VIALS. SO ONCE THE SWAB WAS INSERTED, THERE WAS INSUFFICIENT FLUID TO CONDUCT THE TEST. IN THE PHOTO PROVIDED, IT MAY BE DIFFICULT TO DISCERN THAT THE VIAL ON THE LEFT (SIEMENS) WAS SMALLER THAN THE ONE ON THE RIGHT AND THAT THE FLUID LEVEL WAS 1/2 OF THE AREA MARKED FOR A FULL VIAL. REFERENCE REPORT #MW5148122, #MW5148123, #MW5148125. REFER TO ADD'L DOCUMENTS IN I2K.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237418 | CLINITEST RAPID COVID -19 ANTIGEN SELF-TEST | CORONAVIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION TEST SYSTEM | QKP | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. | 2203164EUA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 YR | Female |