FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AZO TEST STRUOS

MDR report key: 2654768 · Received July 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5026136
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 12, 2012
Date of Event
March 2, 2009
Report Date
April 13, 2009
Manufacturer
SIEMENS DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
CEN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT USED TWO DIFFERENT TESTS STRIPS AND THE COLOR DIDN'T CHANGE RESULTING IN THE DEVICE NOT DETECTING A UTI. PT WAS ULTIMATELY DIAGNOSED WITH UTI UPON VISITING HER PHYSICIAN. AMERIFIT IS CURRENTLY REVIEWING ITS FILES FOR THE LOT OF PRODUCT NOTED IN THIS REPORT. IT IS POSSIBLE TO RECEIVE FALSE NEGATIVES WHEN THIS PRODUCT IF NOT USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PACKAGE INSERT INSTRUCTIONS. THE INSTRUCTIONS CLEARLY STATE THAT AFTER TESTING TWICE WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS, BUT STILL SHOWING SYMPTOMS, TO CONTACT PHYSICIAN. UPON COMPLETION OF ITS INVESTIGATION, AMERIFIT WILL CONTACT THE COMPLAINANT DIRECTLY. AMERIFIT HAS AGREED TO REFUND THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT TO THE PT. MANUFACTURE DATE: 04/2008. (B)(6).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AZO TEST STRUOS UTI DETECTION (LEUCOCYTES/NITRITES) CEN SIEMENS DIAGNOSTICS 8D14D-A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other