FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLINITEST RAPID COVID -19 ANTIGEN SELF-TEST

MDR report key: 18139493 · Received November 14, 2023

Report

Report Number
MW5148125
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
*

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, #MW5148124. REFER TO ADD'L DOCUMENTS IN I2K.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
237419 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