FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

IMX ANALYZER

MDR report key: 409401 · Received August 2, 2002

Report

Report Number
1628664-2002-00039
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 2, 2002
Date of Event
June 28, 2002
Report Date
August 1, 2002
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MANUFACTURING INC.
Product Code
LCI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT'S SERUM SAMPLE GENERATED AN IMX BHCG ASSAY RESULT OF 1374 MLU/ML. TWO DAYS PRIOR, THIS PT TESTED WITH A RESULTS OF 2808 MLU/ML. THE PT WAS TOLD THAT THEIR BHCG LEVELS WERE DROPPING AND THEY COULD POSSIBLY MISCARRY. FIVE DAYS LATER, ANOTHER SAMPLE WAS DRAWN WITH A RESULT OF 26028 MLU/ML. THE SAMPLE THAT GENERATED THE RESULT OF 1374MLU/ML WAS REPEATED AT THIS TIME WITH A RESULT OF 4978 MLU/ML. CONTROLS WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS ON ALL RUNS. THE PT'S STATUS WAS MOVED TO PRE-NATAL. THERE IS NO IMPACT TO PT MANAGEMENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMX ANALYZER AUTOMATED IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER LCI ABBOTT MANUFACTURING INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR LN 1A06-22, IMX BHCG ASSAY, LOT 87358Q100.