FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HAIR TEST

MDR report key: 19097245 · Received April 11, 2024

Report

Report Number
MW5153794
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 11, 2024
Date of Event
February 22, 2024
Report Date
April 10, 2024
Manufacturer
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS A LDT / QUEST INTL., INC.
Product Code
OQS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT
Health Professional
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Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ONCE AGAIN I TOOK A HAIR TEST AND URINE TEST THAT WERE SENT TO QUEST LABS. THE HAIR TEST CAME BACK POSITIVE FOR A DRUG I DO NOT USE. SO, I TOOK ANOTHER HAIR TEST 5 DAYS LATER AND IT CAME BACK NEGATIVE. I THEN TOOK A THIRD HAIR TEST 5 DAYS LATER AND IT CAME BACK NEGATIVE. HOWEVER, I LOST CUSTODY OF MY SON DUE TO THESE ABSOLUTELY INACCURATE TESTS. WHY IS THE FDA, CAP AND CLIA ALLOWING THIS TO HAPPEN. PARENTS SHOULD NOT LOOSE CUSTODY DUE TO LABORATORY ERRORS AND UNRELIABLE HAIR TESTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
836792 HAIR TEST LABORATORY DEVELOPED TEST OQS QUEST DIAGNOSTICS A LDT / QUEST INTL., INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Female Other