FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUPID HCG URINE PREGNANCY CASSETTE

MDR report key: 3243017 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2027969-2013-00585
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
July 2, 2013
Report Date
July 2, 2013
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
JHI
PMA / PMN Number
K092987
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION PENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTED A POTENTIAL FALSE NEGATIVE URINE HCG RESULT ON A PATIENT WHO WAS (B)(6) PREGNANT. THE CALLER STATED THAT A CUSTOMER OBSERVED A FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT FROM A URINE SAMPLE COLLECTED FROM A PATIENT WHO WAS THREE MONTHS PREGNANT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS TAKING SOME MEDICATIONS (NAMES OF MEDICATIONS NOT PROVIDED). THE CUSTOMER DID STATE THAT THE PATIENT'S SAMPLE WAS VERY TURBID AND ORANGE/RED IN COLOR. NO FURTHER PATIENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
335533 QUPID HCG URINE PREGNANCY CASSETTE HCG PREGNANCY JHI ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. FHC-102-ONC44 HCG2040081

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1