FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1823260-2015-03867

MDR report key: 4943405 · Received July 27, 2015

Report

Report Number
1823260-2015-03867
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 27, 2015
Date of Event
June 29, 2015
Report Date
August 21, 2015
PMA / PMN Number
K060373
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A QUESTIONABLE INTACT HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN + THE B-SUBUNIT (HCG+B) RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 436.3 MIU/ML AND WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. THE GYNECOLOGIST QUESTIONED THE RESULT AS THE PATIENT WAS PREGNANT AND THE RESULT SHOULD HAVE BEEN HIGHER. THE LAB REPEATED TESTING ON THE SAME SAMPLE WITH A 1:100 DILUTION AND THE RESULT WAS 89910 MIU/ML. THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED. THE REAGENT LOT NUMBER WAS 183183. THE EXPIRATION DATE WAS REQUESTED, BUT WAS NOT PROVIDED

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1