FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COBAS PCR FEMALE SWAB KIT

MDR report key: 7128094 · Received December 19, 2017

Report

Report Number
2243471-2017-00025
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 19, 2017
Date of Event
December 5, 2017
Report Date
December 19, 2017
Manufacturer
STACIE-ANN CREIGHTON
Product Code
MKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K110923
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE FOR COBAS PCR FEMALE SWAB KIT PROVIDES THE CONTENTS OF THE COBAS PCR MEDIA (= 40% (W/W) GUANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE; TRIS-HCL BUFFER) AND INDICATES THAT THE MEDIA IS HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED AND ADVISES THAT IF SWALLOWED TO CALL A POISON CENTER OR DOCTOR/ PHYSICIAN IF FEELING UNWELL. THE SAFETY DATA SHEET FOR THE COBAS PCR MEDIA PROVIDES THE SAME INSTRUCTIONS AS THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, AS WELL AS INDICATES TO RINSE MOUTH WITH WATER IF SWALLOWED AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AFTERWARDS. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE CHILD'S STATE OF HEALTH OR TREATMENT INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER IN THE UNITED STATES REPORTED THAT A CHILD INGESTED COBAS PCR MEDIA (PACKAGED WITHIN THE COBAS PCR FEMALE SWAB KIT) AT THEIR FACILITY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CHILD WAS VOMITING AS A RESULT OF INGESTING THE COBAS PCR MEDIA. ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING THE STATE OF THE HEALTH OF THE CHILD OR WHETHER TREATMENT WAS PROVIDED. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THEY ADVISED THAT THE CHILD'S PARENT CALL POISON CONTROL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
910019 COBAS PCR FEMALE SWAB KIT DNA PROBE, NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION, CHLAMYDIA, MKZ STACIE-ANN CREIGHTON NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other