FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WALGREENS COVID-19 & FLU A + B ANTIGEN TEST

MDR report key: 22788032 · Received August 12, 2025

Report

Report Number
3009238284-2025-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 12, 2025
Date of Event
July 29, 2025
Report Date
August 11, 2025
Manufacturer
HEALGEN SCIENTIFIC LLC
Product Code
SCA
PMA / PMN Number
DEN240029
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE MANUFACTURER HAS COMPLETED THE INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION USED RETAINED SAMPLES OF THE LOT IN USE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. WHEN TESTED NO IRREGULARITIES WERE OBSERVED. ALL DEVICES PERFORMED AS EXPECTED WHEN TESTED PER THE STANDARD PROCEDURE. NO PRODUCT PROBLEM IDENTIFIED, THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE COMPLAINT INVOLVES A CUSTOMER REPORT OF AN INVALID TEST RESULT, INDICATED BY THE ABSENCE OF CONTROL LINES IN BOTH RESULT WINDOWS. THE COMPLAINANT STATED THAT A PORTION OF THE SPECIMEN OVERFLOWED THE SAMPLE WELL DUE TO RAPID ADDITION OF THE SAMPLE. INSTEAD OF PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING WITH A NEW SPECIMEN AND TEST KIT, AS RECOMMENDED IN THE QUICK REFERENCE INSTRUCTIONS (QRI) FOR ANY INVALID RESULT, THE COMPLAINANT ADDED AN ADDITIONAL 8 DROPS OF SAMPLE TO THE SAME USED TEST CASSETTE, WHICH AGAIN PRODUCED AN INVALID RESULT, AS EXPECTED. THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY TESTED POSITIVE AT A DOCTOR'S OFFICE; HOWEVER, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING THE TESTING METHODOLOGY USED AT THAT FACILITY. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OR ALLEGATIONS OF ANY ADVERSE EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE INVALID TEST RESULT. THE LOT NUMBER REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER WAS 2503179 DEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
563097 WALGREENS COVID-19 & FLU A + B ANTIGEN TEST MULTI-ANALYTE RESPIRATORY VIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION TEST SCA HEALGEN SCIENTIFIC LLC 2503179DEN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Male