BD COR¿ MX
Report
- Report Number
- 1119779-2025-00215
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 25, 2025
- Date of Event
- March 12, 2025
- Report Date
- June 5, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
- Product Code
- LSL
- UDI-DI
- 00382904439897
- PMA / PMN Number
- K210585
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
D2A. DNA PROBE, NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION, CHLAMYDIA, TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TEST SYSTEM, NUCLEIC ACID DETECTION SYSTEM FOR NON-VIRAL MICROORGANISM(S) CAUSING SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS. D2B. MKZ, OUY, QEP. D.4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THIS COMPLAINT ALLEGES THE BD COR MX HAD A SAMPLE THAT RECEIVED A FALSE POSITIVE RESULT FOR TV AND UNRESOLVED FOR CT/GC. IT IS THE CUSTOMER'S PROTOCOL TO REPEAT UNRESOLVED RESULTS ON THE BD MAX, WHERE A NEGATIVE WAS RECEIVED FOR ALL TESTS ON THIS SPECIMEN. NO INSTRUMENT ISSUES WERE DETECTED; THE UNIT IS FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY. A CASE HAS BEEN CREATED TO INVESTIGATE THE REAGENTS USED DURING THIS TESTING. THIS COMPLAINT IS AN UNCONFIRMED INSTRUMENT FAILURE. NO SAMPLES WERE EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED AS PART OF THIS COMPLAINT, AND THEREFORE NO SAMPLES WERE RETURNED, AND NO RETURNED MATERIAL INVESTIGATION COULD OCCUR. DHR REVIEW IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS COMPLAINT AS THIS COMPLAINT DOES NOT ALLEGE AN EARLY LIFE FAILURE OR FAILURE AT INSTALLATION AND THE CONFIGURATION HAS CHANGED SINCE RELEASE FOR MANUFACTURING DUE TO SERVICE REPAIRS/PMS. SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW REVEALED THERE WAS ONE PREVIOUS COMPLAINT FOR THIS ISSUE. BD QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FAILURE MODE DESCRIBED IN THIS COMPLAINT. REVIEW OF RISK MANAGEMENT FILES CONFIRMS THERE ARE NO NEW OR MODIFIED RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FAILURE MODE.
IT WAS REPORTED AFTER USING BD COR MX INSTRUMENT, THERE WAS 1 FALSE POSITIVE RESULT FOR THE TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS PANEL. CONFIRMATORY TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON THE BD MAX, WHERE THE RESULT WAS NEGATIVE. AFTER OBSERVING THE BD COR GRAPHS, THE CUSTOMER DISCOVERED THAT THE SAMPLE HAD JUST CROSSED THE THRESHOLD TO BE CALLED POSITIVE. NO ADVERSE IMPACT WAS REPORTED REGARDING THE PATIENT OR USER.
IT WAS REPORTED AFTER USING BD COR MX INSTRUMENT, THERE WAS 1 FALSE POSITIVE RESULT FOR THE TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS PANEL. CONFIRMATORY TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON THE BD MAX, WHERE THE RESULT WAS NEGATIVE. AFTER OBSERVING THE BD COR GRAPHS, THE CUSTOMER DISCOVERED THAT THE SAMPLE HAD JUST CROSSED THE THRESHOLD TO BE CALLED POSITIVE. NO ADVERSE IMPACT WAS REPORTED REGARDING THE PATIENT OR USER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1132331 | BD COR¿ MX | DNA-REAGENTS, NEISSERIA | LSL | BECTON DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) | 00382904439897 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |