FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VITEK® 2 ANC TEST KIT

MDR report key: 7038388 · Received November 16, 2017

Report

Report Number
1950204-2017-00402
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 16, 2017
Report Date
February 6, 2018
Manufacturer
BIOMERIEUX, INC
Product Code
JSP
UDI-DI
03573026144364
PMA / PMN Number
K910666
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A CUSTOMER IN (B)(6) HAD NOTIFIED BIOMÉRIEUX OF MISIDENTIFICATION RESULTS FOR BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS ATCC25285 STRAIN IN ASSOCIATION WITH VITEK® 2 ANC TEST KIT (REF 21347). THE STRAIN WAS TESTED THREE TIMES WITH VITEK® 2, WHICH PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFICATIONS: FIRST TEST: BACTEROIDES STERCORIS 95%. SECOND TEST: PREVOTELLA BIVIA 95%. THIRD TEST: BACTEROIDES STERCORIS 95%. AN INTERNAL BIOMÉRIEUX INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED. THE INTENDED IDENTIFICATION OF BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS WAS CONFIRMED ON VITEK MS V3 (KNOWLEDGE BASE V3.0). ON VITEK 2 (V7.01) ANC CARDS, ONE (1) CARD OF THE CUSTOMER LOT (CL : 2440318203) AND ONE (1) CARD OF A RANDOM LOT (RL : 2440320203) WERE TESTED FROM CBA SUBCULTURE. THESE TESTS GAVE AN EXCELLENT IDENTIFICATION TO B. FRAGILIS ON BOTH LOTS. THE CUSTOMER MISIDENTIFICATION WAS NOT DUPLICATED IN-HOUSE. THE VITEK 2 ANC CARD PERFORMED AS INTENDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER IN (B)(6) NOTIFIED BIOMÉRIEUX OF MISIDENTIFICATION RESULTS FOR BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS (B)(4) STRAIN IN ASSOCIATION WITH VITEK® 2 ANC TEST KIT (REF 21347). THE STRAIN WAS TESTED THREE TIMES WITH VITEK® 2, WHICH PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFICATIONS: FIRST TEST: BACTEROIDES STERCORIS 95%. SECOND TEST: PREVOTELLA BIVIA 95%. THIRD TEST: BACTEROIDES STERCORIS 95%. THERE IS NO INDICATION OR REPORT FROM THE LABORATORY THAT THE DISCREPANT RESULT LED TO ANY ADVERSE EVENT RELATED TO ANY PATIENT'S STATE OF HEALTH. THERE WAS NO PATIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS QC STRAIN. A BIOMÉRIEUX INTERNAL INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
816536 VITEK® 2 ANC TEST KIT VITEK® 2 ANC TEST CARD JSP BIOMERIEUX, INC 2440318203 03573026144364

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1