COBAS AMPLIPREP / COBAS TAQMAN HIV-1 TEST, VERSION 1.0
Report
- Report Number
- 2243471-2011-00055
- Date Received
- April 29, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 6, 2010
- Report Date
- April 1, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- MZF
- PMA / PMN Number
- BP050069
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
DATA AND SAMPLES WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION. UNABLE TO CONFIRM COMPLAINT. DATA AND SAMPLES WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION - UNABLE TO IDENTIFY REASON FOR DISCREPANCIES. THE ISSUE OF UNDER-QUANTITATION WITH THE CAP/CTM HIV-1 TEST DUE TO SEQUENCE MISMATCHES IN THE GAG REGION TO THE TEST'S PRIMER / PROBE IS A KNOWN ISSUE. THESE RARE MUTATIONS ARE ACKNOWLEDGED IN THE PACKAGE INSERT. NO SAMPLE MATERIAL, DATA, OR GAG SEQUENCE INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER FOR EVALUATION. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS SAMPLE CONTAINED SEQUENCE MISMATCHES. HOWEVER, THIS COULD BE A PLAUSIBLE EXPLANATION FOR THE SAMPLE BEING UNDER-QUANTITATED. WITHOUT FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THIS SAMPLE, THE REASON FOR THE DISCREPANCIES CANNOT BE DETERMINED. FURTHERMORE, THE CAP/CTM HIV-1 RESULTS FOR THIS SAMPLE WERE COMPARED TO ANTIBODY TESTING, CD4 COUNT AND P24 ANTIGEN TESTING. NO CORRELATION CAN BE MADE BETWEEN THESE TESTS AND VIRAL LOAD. BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE, NO PRODUCT NON-CONFORMANCE WAS IDENTIFIED (B)(4).
A DEFINITIVE CONCLUSION CANNOT BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME, AS THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS ISSUE IS ONGOING. THE OUTCOME OF THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE COMMUNICATED THROUGH A FOLLOW-UP REPORT. (B)(4).
A CUSTOMER SITE IN (B)(6) ALLEGED THAT (B)(6) RESULTS WERE GENERATED WITH THE COBAS AMPLIPREP / COBAS TAQMAN HIV-1 TEST, VERSION 1.0 WHEN COMPARED WITH PREVIOUS SEROLOGY TEST RESULTS (SPECIFIC TEST IS UNKNOWN). THE CUSTOMER SITE REPORTED THAT IN 2010 THEY HAD A TOTAL OF 6 PATIENT SAMPLES THAT WERE (B)(6). ONE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT PER PATIENT IS BEING FILED (MDR NUMBERS 2243471-2011-00052 THOUGH -00057).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COBAS AMPLIPREP / COBAS TAQMAN HIV-1 TEST, VERSION 1.0 | TEST, HIV DETECTION | MZF | ROCHE MOLECULAR SYSTEMS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |