FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DRIED POS COMBO TYPE 20

MDR report key: 732970 · Received November 15, 2005

Report

Report Number
2919016-2005-00038
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 15, 2005
Date of Event
November 9, 2005
Report Date
November 9, 2005
Manufacturer
DADE BEHRING, INC.
Product Code
LTT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

H6: EVALUATION: METHOD: REQUESTED CLINICAL ISOLATE FROM USER FOR EVALUATION. ROUTINE MONITORING OF COMPLAINT HISTORY AND PERFORMANCE TRENDS TO ENSURE PERFORMANCE IS WITHIN CLAIMS. OVERALL OXACILLIN PERFORMANCE TRENDS TO ENSURE PERFORMANCE IS WITHIN CLAIMS. CONCLUSION: OVER OXACILLIN PERFORMANCE OF DRIED POS PANELS IS ACCEPTABLE. REQUESTED CLINICAL ISOLATE HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SINGLE ACCOUNT REPORTED TO DADE BEHRING THAT THEY OBSERVED A CLINICAL S-AUREUS ISOLATE OXACILLIN MIC DISCREPANCY. THE ACCOUNT OBTAINED OXACILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE RESULTS ON THE DRIED POS COMBO TYPE 20 PANEL. ACCOUNT OBTAINED AN OXACILLIN-RESISTANT RESULT ON A SECONDARY METHOD (KIRBY BAUER) FOR THE CLINICAL ISOLATE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE FALSE SUSCEPTIBLE RESULTS BEING OBTAINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DRIED POS COMBO TYPE 20 ANTIMICROBIC SUSCEPT. TEST PANELS, GRAM POSITIVE LTT DADE BEHRING, INC. NA 2006-09-16

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *