FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SIGNIFY ER DRUG SCREEN

MDR report key: 5032273 · Received August 26, 2015

Report

Report Number
2027969-2015-00624
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2015
Date of Event
July 29, 2015
Report Date
August 3, 2015
Manufacturer
ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC.
Product Code
DKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K041685
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: INVESTIGATION PENDING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION UPDATE: CUSTOMER'S OBSERVATION WAS NOT REPLICATED IN-HOUSE WITH RETENTION AND RETURN PRODUCT. RETENTION AND RETURN PRODUCTS WERE TESTED WITH IN-HOUSE DRUG-FREE DONOR URINE, ALL COC RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE AT READ TIME AND MET QC SPECIFICATION. NO FALSE POSITIVE WERE OBTAINED. MANUFACTURING BATCH RECORD REVIEW DID NOT UNCOVER ANY ABNORMALITIES. ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THERE IS NO INDICATION OF A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY. NO CORRECTIVE ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTING FALSE POSITIVE COC. A 13 YEAR OLD PATIENT HAD POSITIVE COC RESULTS USING THE SIGNIFY ER DRUG SCREEN TEST. THE DOCTOR QUESTIONED THE RESULT AND THE SAME SAMPLE WAS TESTED USING ISCREEN DRUG TEST. THIS RESULT WAS CLEARLY NEGATIVE. NO REPORTED ADVERSE PATIENT SEQUELA. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
566403 SIGNIFY ER DRUG SCREEN ER DRUG SCREEN DKZ ALERE SAN DIEGO, INC. 1P4825 DOA5070050

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 13 YR