FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALERE DETERMINE HIV 1/2 AG/AB COMBO

MDR report key: 8199167 · Received December 27, 2018

Report

Report Number
1221359-2018-00561
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 27, 2018
Report Date
December 27, 2018
Manufacturer
ALERE SCARBOROUGH INC.
Product Code
MZF
PMA / PMN Number
BP120037-0
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO KIT LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED FOR A SPECIFIC INVESTIGATION. NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR FURTHER TESTING, AND NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINT TRENDS REVEALED THAT ALL OF THE ALERE DETERMINE HIV ½ AG/AB COMBO LOTS ARE PERFORMING ACCORDING TO LABEL CLAIMS. THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE AVAILABLE EVIDENCE SUGGESTS THAT THE DEVICE IS PERFORMING WITHIN LABELED CLAIMS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED (B)(6) RESULTS WITH THE ALERE DETERMINE HIV 1/2 AG/AB COMBO. THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO DETERMINE IF A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED. THE PATIENT(S) GENDER, PREGNANCY STATUS, TREATMENT AND PATIENT OUTCOME WERE UNKNOWN. THE EXACT NUMBER OF PATIENTS AND THE DATE OF OCCURRENCE(S) ARE UNKNOWN. ATTEMPTS TO GAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1039250 ALERE DETERMINE HIV 1/2 AG/AB COMBO IVD FOR HIV AG/AB MZF ALERE SCARBOROUGH INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1