FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MBI HCG COMBO

MDR report key: 2100901 · Received May 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5020654
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 19, 2011
Date of Event
May 8, 2011
Report Date
May 18, 2011
Manufacturer
MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE INC.
Product Code
JHI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FEMALE PT CAME INTO THE ED COMPLAINING OF ABDOMINAL PAIN. WE DID A QUICK URINE PREGNANCY TEST WHICH CAME BACK NEGATIVE. FOLLOWING THE TEST, PT WAS TAKEN TO RADIOLOGY FOR A CT OF THE ABDOMEN. DURING THE TIME PT WAS IN CT, THE URINE TEST STARTED SHOWING POSITIVE; 30 MINS HAVE NOW ELAPSED. THE PT HAD HER CT WHICH SHOWED AN ECTOPIC PREGNANCY. PT REQUIRED SURGERY ANYWAY; NOT A VIABLE FETUS. BLOOD WAS SENT AND A QUANTITATIVE WAS DONE WHICH DID SHOW THE PT PREGNANT. DURING OUR INVESTIGATION, ANOTHER PT THAT HAD A NEGATIVE URINE TEST AND REQUIRED AN ABDOMINAL CT WAS (B)(6) PREGNANT. ANOTHER REPORT PENDING. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MBI HCG COMBO URINE HCG JHI MERIDIAN BIOSCIENCE INC. 1158-1 08101566

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 26 YR