EQUATE COVID-19 & FLU A/B ANTIGEN TEST
Report
- Report Number
- 3009238284-2025-00003
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 30, 2025
- Date of Event
- December 16, 2025
- Report Date
- January 14, 2026
- 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
THE MANUFACTURER HAS COMPLETED THE INVESTIGATION. RETAINED SAMPLES FROM THE AFFECTED LOT IN USE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED EVENT WERE EVALUATED. TESTING WAS PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ESTABLISHED AND VALIDATED PROCEDURES, AND NO ANOMALIES OR IRREGULARITIES WERE OBSERVED. ALL TESTED DEVICES MET APPLICABLE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA AND PERFORMED AS INTENDED. NO PRODUCT-RELATED ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION. NOTE: THIS IS THE FINAL REPORT.
INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.
A CUSTOMER REPORTED A SUSPECTED FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT AFTER TESTING HERSELF AND HER MOTHER TWICE ON (B)(6) 2025) USING THE EQUATE COVID-19 & FLU A/B ANTIGEN TEST, WITH ALL RESULTS NEGATIVE FOR COVID AND FLU A/B. DUE TO PERSISTENT SYMPTOMS, SHE SOUGHT MEDICAL CARE ON (B)(6) 2025 AND REPORTED A POSITIVE COVID RESULT AT A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER'S OFFICE; HOWEVER, THE TEST METHOD USED BY THE PROVIDER WAS NOT CONFIRMED BY THE CUSTOMER.
A CUSTOMER REPORTED A SUSPECTED FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT AFTER TESTING HERSELF AND HER MOTHER TWICE ((B)(6) 2025) USING THE EQUATE COVID-19 & FLU A/B ANTIGEN TEST, WITH ALL RESULTS NEGATIVE FOR COVID AND FLU A/B. DUE TO PERSISTENT SYMPTOMS, SHE SOUGHT MEDICAL CARE ON (B)(6) 2025 AND REPORTED A POSITIVE COVID RESULT AT A HEALTHCARE PROVIDER'S OFFICE; HOWEVER, THE TEST METHOD USED BY THE PROVIDER WAS NOT CONFIRMED BY THE CUSTOMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2272597 | EQUATE COVID-19 & FLU A/B ANTIGEN TEST | MULTI-ANALYTE RESPIRATORY VIRUS ANTIGEN DETECTION TEST | SCA | HEALGEN SCIENTIFIC LLC | 2509025DEN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 YR | Female |