FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS DNA, QN REAL TIME PCR,PLASMA
MDR report key: 22916536
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Received August 28, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- MW5175381
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 28, 2025
- Report Date
- August 23, 2025
- Manufacturer
- QUEST DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- QLX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
- Health Professional
- *
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
I ORDERED A QUANTITATIVE TEST FROM QUEST DIAGNOSTICS, AFTER DOING A HOME TEST FINGER PRICK BLOOD TEST FOR TO SEE IF I HAD EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS STILL AND THE FINGERPRINT TEST CAME BACK POSITIVE BUT WHEN I ORDERED A QUALITATIVE TEST TO MEASURE HOW MANY COPIES PER MILLILITER OF THE VIRUS I HAD IN MY BLOOD THEY SIMPLY CAME BACK WITH ONE DAY LATER SAYING THAT IT WAS NEGATIVE AND THERE WAS NO COPIES PER MILLILITER EVEN REPORTED. I PAID OUT OF POCKET $200, AND THEY DIDN'T EVEN RUN THE TEST. WHY ARE CONSUMERS NOT ALLOWED TO DO THEIR OWN DIAGNOSTICS IF THE LABS THAT WE ARE REQUIRED TO USE AREN'T TRUSTWORTHY?
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2223262 | EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS DNA, QN REAL TIME PCR,PLASMA | NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TEST FOR THE QUANTITATION OF EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS (EBV) | QLX | QUEST DIAGNOSTICS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 YR | Female |