FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CARDS Q.S. HCG SERUM/URINE
MDR report key: 328142
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Received April 20, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 2024674-2001-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 20, 2001
- Date of Event
- March 23, 2001
- Report Date
- April 20, 2001
- Manufacturer
- QUIDEL CORPORATION
- Product Code
- JHI
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT ADMITTED TO ER IN 2001 WITH SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN. PREGNANCY TEST WAS NEGATIVE PER NURSE. ULTRASOUND SHOWED MASS. DOCTOR DIAGNOSED PT WITH POSSIBLE CYST. PT TREATED AND SENT HOME. PT RETURNED 5 DAYS LATER WITH SEVERE ABDOMINAL PAIN. PREGNANCY TEST WAS POSITIVE. ULTRASOUND SHOWED MASS. PT ADMITTED TO SURGERY. PT'S FALLOPIAN TUBE HAD RUPTURED DUE TO ECTOPIC PREGNANCY. SERUM FROM INITIAL SAMPLE WAS TESTED WITH 2ND SAMPLE, 5 DAYS LATER BOTH QUALITATIVELY (METHOD UNK) AND QUANTITATIVELY (RIA). BOTH WERE POSITIVE WITH HCG LEVEL AT 5,709 (UNITS OF MEASURE UNK). QUANTITATIVE TEST WITH SAMPLE FROM 2ND SAMPLE SHOWED THAT HCG LEVEL WAS LOWER THAN FIRST SAMPLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18310 | CARDS Q.S. HCG SERUM/URINE | IMMUNOASSAY FOR THE QUALITATIVE DETECTION OF HCG | JHI | QUIDEL CORPORATION | 00179 | 0100241 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 YR | Required Intervention |