FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ICON 25 HCG (COMBO CASSETTE)

MDR report key: 3871502 · Received April 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
2027969-2014-00341
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2014
Date of Event
April 1, 2014
Report Date
April 1, 2014
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
JHI
PMA / PMN Number
K993065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER'S OBSERVATION WAS NOT REPLICATED IN-HOUSE WITH RETENTION DEVICES. RETENTION DEVICES WERE TESTED WITH HIGH LEVEL HCG POSITIVE URINE CONTROLS. ALL RESULTS WERE POSITIVE AT READ TIME. NO FALSE NEGATIVES WERE OBTAINED. MFG BATCH RECORD REVIEW DID NOT UNCOVER ANY ABNORMALITIES. ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED W/O PT SPECIMEN IN-HOUSE ANALYSIS. BASED ON THE INFO, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. THIS ISSUE WILL BE SUBJECT TO TRACKING AND TRENDING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER ALLEGED FALSE NEGATIVE HCG RESULTS FOR ONE PT. RESULTS AS FOLLOWS: CUSTOMER REC'D A FALSE NEGATIVE HCG RESULT USING FIRST MORNING URINE FROM A PT WHO WAS (B)(6) PREGNANT. EXPIRATION DATE: 09/2015. NO PT INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
233161 ICON 25 HCG (COMBO CASSETTE) HCG PREGNANCY JHI ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. FHC202 HCG310029

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1