FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUIDEL QUICKVUE ONE STEP

MDR report key: 297992 · Received September 25, 2000

Report

Report Number
MW1020016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 25, 2000
Report Date
September 25, 2000
Manufacturer
QUIDEL CORP.
Product Code
JHJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONE HUNDRED FIFTY EIGHT QUIDEL URINE HCG TESTS - PRODUCT NUMBER 0269 - WERE USED FOR SERUM TESTING DURING A PERIOD FROM 6/9/00 AND 8/31/00. THREE HUNDRED FIFTY THREE PTS MAY HAVE BEEN TESTED WITH THIS PRODUCT. THIS PRODUCT'S OUTER CONTAINER IS CLEARLY LABELED "HCG URINE." HOWEVER, ONCE PLACED INTO SVC, THE INNER COMPONENTS ARE NOT CLEARLY LABELED. THE INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED TESTING CASSETTES ARE LABELED AS "QUICKVUE" AND ARE NOT DESCRIBED AS FOR URINE USE ONLY. A CATALOG NUMBER IS NOT PRINTED. NOTHING INDICATES THAT THIS IS FOR URINE TESTING. THE DESCRIPTION PRINTED ON THE CASSETTE FOR THE HCG URINE IS "HCG". AGAIN, NO INDICATION THAT THIS IS FOR URINE ONLY. LOT NUMBERS DIFFER ON THE OUTSIDE CONTAINER AND ON THE FOIL WRAPPED CASSETTE PACKAGES. LOT NUMBERS ARE NOT PRINTED ON THE TESTING CASSETTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUIDEL QUICKVUE ONE STEP HCG-URINE LOT NUMBER 0509100 JHJ QUIDEL CORP. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other