FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ICON 25 HCG (COMBO CASSETTE)
MDR report key: 2971247
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Received February 1, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2027969-2013-00106
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 1, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 17, 2013
- Report Date
- January 31, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
- Product Code
- JHI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K993065
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INVESTIGATION PENDING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CALLER REPORTED A FALSE NEGATIVE URINE HCG TEST RESULT WITH ICON 25 HCG (COMBO CASSETTE) VS. SERUM QUANTITATIVE RESULT. A FEMALE PT CAME INTO THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE BECAUSE HER MENSTRUAL PERIOD WAS LATE AND SHE OBSERVED A POSITIVE ON A HOME PREGNANCY TEST. PTS' URINE GAVE A NEGATIVE RESULT WHEN TESTED WITH THE ICON 25 HCG PREGNANCY TEST. A SERUM QUANTITATIVE TEST WAS ORDERED AND THE RESULT CAME BACK AS 238MIU/ML. BLOOD TEST WILL BE REPEATED TOMORROW, ON (B)(6) 2013, DUE TO PT'S CONCERN ABOUT CONFLICTING RESULTS AND ALSO TO ASSURE THAT PT HAS CONTINUED PREGNANCY, OR THAT THERE IS AN INCREASING HCG.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45392 | ICON 25 HCG (COMBO CASSETTE) | HCG PREGNANCY TEST | JHI | ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. | FHC-202 | HCG2070308 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |