FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CLINITEK 50

MDR report key: 2831322 · Received November 2, 2012

Report

Report Number
1217157-2012-00050
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 2, 2012
Date of Event
October 4, 2012
Report Date
October 4, 2012
Manufacturer
BAYER CORP.
Product Code
KQO
PMA / PMN Number
K960546
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER STATES THAT THEY DO NOT RUN CONTROLS SO THEY DO NOT KNOW IF THE STRIPS ARE REPORTING CORRECTLY OR NOT. CUSTOMER MAINTAINS THE REAGENT STRIPS MAY HAVE BECOME DETERIORATED AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN DISCARDED. STRIP LOT EXPIRED APRIL 2012. DETERIORATED STRIPS WILL REPORT FP ON BOTH WBC AND NITRITE AND IF THEY RAN QC THEN THEY WOULD HAVE DETECTED IT. CUSTOMER WAS ASKED ABOUT THE CLEANING OF THE TEST TABLE BUT REFUSED TO DISCUSS STATING IT WAS NOT INSTRUMENT ISSUE. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT CONTROLS NEEDED TO BE RUN TO VERIFY STRIP PERFORMANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTS LARGE (FP) WBC AND LARGE (FP) NITRITE ON PTS BOTH VISUALLY AND INSTRUMENTALLY. ANTIBIOTICS WERE ADMINISTERED BASED ON RESULT SUSPECT UTI BUT NO HARM TO PT WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLINITEK 50 CLINITEK 50 KQO BAYER CORP. CT 50

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1