ICON 25 HCG
Report
- Report Number
- 2518658-2011-00013
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 16, 2011
- Report Date
- June 16, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JHI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K993065
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
INVESTIGATION PERFORMED BY BEC USING RETAINER TEST DEVICES FROM THE COMPLAINT LOT (0110033) AND RETURN DEVICES INDICATE DEVICES PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. EXPECTED POSITIVE (+) RESULTS WERE OBTAINED FOR LOT USING POSITIVE CONTROL AND CONFIRMED CLINICAL URINE (164500MIU/ML). THE PATIENT'S TURBID URINE SAMPLE PRODUCED A MODERATE POSITIVE RESPONSE AND THE PATIENT'S URINE SAMPLE AFTER HYDRATION PRODUCED A STRONG POSITIVE RESPONSE. A CLEAR ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED TO DATE.
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BEC) TO REPORT THAT PATIENT'S URINE SAMPLE WAS TESTED WITH THE ICON 25 HCG TEST KIT AND A NEGATIVE (-) RESULT WAS OBTAINED. THE SAMPLE WAS RE-TESTED FOUR TIMES AND ALL RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE (-). A SERUM SAMPLE COLLECTED FROM THE PATIENT GAVE A RESULT OF 176,000MIU/ML. PATIENT'S URINE WAS OBSERVED TO BE TURBID. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN HYDRATION VIA IV, AND PATIENT'S URINE FOLLOWING THE HYDRATION WAS OBSERVED TO BE CLEARER GIVING A WEAK POSITIVE (+) RESULT. THE TEST WAS REPEATED FOR FOUR TIMES AND ALL RE-TESTS WERE WEAK POSITIVE (+). ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED ON THE SAME DAY. NO EFFECT TO PATIENT HAS BEEN REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ICON 25 HCG | HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (HCG) TEST SYSTEM | JHI | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | NA | HCG0110033 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |