FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUPID HCG URINE PREGNANCY CASSETTE

MDR report key: 2821996 · Received October 1, 2012

Report

Report Number
2027969-2012-01425
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 1, 2012
Date of Event
September 17, 2012
Report Date
October 1, 2012
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
JHI
PMA / PMN Number
K993317
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LOT NUMBER: HCG1090058. EXPIRATION DATE: 09/01/2013. CONTROL LOT: 20MIU/ML HCG URINE LOT: HCG120130-01, 229.9IU/ML URINE LOT: HCG120903-01, 210.0IU/ML HCG URINE LOT: HCG120517-01, 202IU/ML HCG URINE LOT: HCG120522-01; CLINICAL POSITIVE URINE FORM 6 PREGNANCY WOMEN. SUMMARY OF RESULTS: THE RETENTION DEVICES MEET QC SPECIFICATION, DETAILS AS BELOW: CORRECT POSITIVE RESULTS WERE OBSERVED WHEN TESTED WITH 20MIU/ML HCG URINE CONTROL AT 3 MINUTE READ TIME. (N=15); THE 210.0IU/ML HCG URINE CONTROL YIELDED CLEARLY POSITIVE RESULTS AT 3 MINUTE READ TIME. (N=3); THE 229.9IU/ML HCG URINE CONTROL YIELDED CLEARLY POSITIVE RESULTS AT 3 MINUTE READ TIME. (N=3); THE 202IU/ML HCG URINE CONTROL YIELDED CLEARLY POSITIVE RESULTS AT 3 MINUTE READ TIME. (N=3); . CORRECT POSITIVE RESULTS WERE OBSERVED WHEN TESTED WITH 6 CLINICAL URINE SAMPLES AT 3 MINUTES READ TIME. (N=1 FOR EACH SAMPLE). CONCLUSION: FROM RETAIN TESTING WITH IN-HOUSE CONTROL, THE CLIENT'S RESULT WAS NOT REPLICATED AND THE PRODUCT PERFORMED AS EXPECTED MEETING QC SPECIFICATIONS. VERIFIED THE PRODUCT NUMBER, PRODUCT DESCRIPTION, LOT NUMBER AND BATCH RECORD; NO ABNORMAL RESULTS WERE FOUND. INVESTIGATION ON RETURNED PRODUCT IS PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED POTENTIAL FALSE NEGATIVE URINE HCG RESULTS WITH QUPID HCG URINE PREGNANCY CASSETTE. NO OTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED; NO PATIENT INFORMATION; NO CONFIRMATION TESTING METHOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUPID HCG URINE PREGNANCY CASSETTE HCG PREGNANCY TEST JHI ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. FHC-102-ONC44 HCG1090058

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1