FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYPHILIS HEALTH CHECK

MDR report key: 5284925 · Received December 9, 2015

Report

Report Number
MW5058414
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 9, 2015
Report Date
December 9, 2015
Manufacturer
VEDALAH
Product Code
LIP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
1

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(6) OPERATES A MOBILE OUTREACH PROGRAM IN A HIGH RISK COMMUNITY OF (B)(6). SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE TESTING FOR THE PRESENCE OF TREPONEMAL ANTIBODIES IN CLIENTS LACKING A HISTORY OF SYPHILIS. DURING THE PERIOD REFERENCED ABOVE 57 TESTS WERE PERFORMED WITH THE DEVICE IN QUESTION (SYPHILIS HEALTH CHECK). OF THESE 12 SPECIMENS GENERATED REACTIVE RESULTS. THESE SPECIMENS WERE SUBMITTED TO A REFERENCE LAB FOR CONFIRMATION UTILIZING RPR AND FTA. THE RESULTS WERE DISCORDANT. AS A RESULT, IT WAS DECIDED TO UTILIZE THE DEVICE IN QUESTION WITHIN TWO OF EIGHT AMBULATORY CENTERS OPERATED BY (B)(6) ON SPECIMENS TESTING. REACTIVE IN AN ON-SITE RPR AND VERIFIED FOR RPR AND FTA BY A REFERENCE LAB. IN THIS CASE, HOWEVER, THE RESULTS UTILIZING HEALTH CHECK ELICITED A NON REACTIVE RESULT. THIS OCCURRED IN THREE OF NINE SPECIMENS TESTED. DATES OF USE: 07/04/2015 - 10/21/2015.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
811056 SYPHILIS HEALTH CHECK HEALTH CHECK LIP VEDALAH NA 07015

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Required Intervention