FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BECTON DICKENSON

MDR report key: 381984 · Received March 11, 2002

Report

Report Number
MW1024390
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 11, 2002
Report Date
March 11, 2002
Manufacturer
*
Product Code
MHJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THEY ARE THE DEPT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT. TWO OF THEIR HOSPS HAVE BEEN USING THE BECTON DICKINSON TEST KITS FOR DETECTING CRYPTOSPORIDIUM AND GIARDIA. THE TEST KITS ARE GIVING FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS FOR BOTH PATHOGENS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BECTON DICKENSON CRYPTO/GIARDIA TEST KITS MHJ * * 215934
2 BECTON DICKENSON CRYPTO/GIARDIA TEST KITS MHJ * * 181165B
3 BECTON DICKENSON CRYPTO/GIARDIA TEST KITS MHJ * * 181168

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *