FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
THIRD WAVE CFTR INPLEX AMPLIFICATION PRIMERS
MDR report key: 689713
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Received May 10, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 2134294-2006-00005
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 10, 2006
- Date of Event
- February 15, 2006
- Report Date
- March 20, 2006
- Manufacturer
- THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- NUA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE LAB INDICATED THAT 2 FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS (A HET CALL FOR THE R347P AND 3849+10KB ASSAYS) WERE REPORTED TO THE ORDERING PHYSICIANS. UPON RETESTING OF DNA FROM THE ORIGINAL SAMPLES, THE RESULTS REPORTED ON 2/15/06 WERE DISCOVERED TO HAVE BEEN FALSE-POSITIVE AND THE PHYSICIANS WERE NOTIFIED BY THE LAB USING AMENDED REPORTS AND BY TELEPHONE. THE FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WERE USED FOR PT COUNSELING WHICH LED TO THE PHYSICIAN ORDERING A CF CARRIER SCREENING TEST ON A PT'S SPOUSE. THE LAB RECEIVED THE BLOOD SPECIMEN, BUT TESTING WAS CANCELLED BEFORE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THIRD WAVE CFTR INPLEX AMPLIFICATION PRIMERS | CFTR INPLEX AMPLIFICATION PRIMERS | NUA | THIRD WAVE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | * | 02160718 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 YR | Other |