ALERE DETERMINE HIV 1/2 AG/AB COMBO
Report
- Report Number
- 1221359-2019-00014
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 5, 2019
- Date of Event
- October 6, 2016
- Report Date
- March 5, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ALERE SCARBOROUGH INC.
- Product Code
- MZF
- PMA / PMN Number
- BP120037-0
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE REQUIRED INFORMATION TO ENABLE FURTHER INVESTIGATION, SUCH AS THE KIT'S LOT NUMBER AND MEDICAL HISTORY, WAS NOT AVAILABLE AND THEREFORE A ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION WAS NOT PERFORMED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE ABOVE, A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS' TREND REVEAL THAT ALL OF THE ALERE DETERMINE HIV 1/2 AG/AB COMBO BATCHES ARE PERFORMING ACCORDING TO LABEL CLAIMS. ATTEMPTS TO GAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL.
(B)(6) RESULTS WERE REPORTED WITH THE ALERE DETERMINE HIV 1/2 AG/AB COMBO. THE (B)(6) RESULTS WERE NOT CONFIRMED BY A REFERENCE LAB (TEST METHOD UNKNOWN). THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO DETERMINE IF A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED. THE PATIENT'S GENDER, PREGNANCY STATUS, TREATMENT AND PATIENT OUTCOME WERE UNKNOWN. NO DEVICE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. ATTEMPTS TO GAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 185002 | ALERE DETERMINE HIV 1/2 AG/AB COMBO | IVD FOR HIV AG/AB | MZF | ALERE SCARBOROUGH INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |