ALERE DETERMINE HIV-1/2 AG/AB COMBO
Report
- Report Number
- 1221359-2019-00085
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 11, 2019
- Report Date
- December 10, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC.
- Product Code
- MZF
- UDI-DI
- 10811877010293
- PMA / PMN Number
- BP120037-0
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE REQUIRED INFORMATION TO ENABLE FURTHER INVESTIGATION, SUCH AS THE KIT'S LOT NUMBER AND PATIENT'S MEDICAL HISTORY, WAS NOT AVAILABLE AND THEREFORE A ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION WAS NOT PERFORMED. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS' TREND REVEAL THAT ALL OF THE ALERE DETERMINE (B)(6) AG/AB COMBO BATCHES ARE PERFORMING ACCORDING TO LABEL CLAIMS. ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE. ATTEMPTS TO GAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL.
A CUSTOMER REPORTED FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS ON TWO (2) PATIENTS. THE CUSTOMER ONLY PROVIDED INFORMATION ON PATIENT 1. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS PATIENT 2. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A FALSE POSITIVE AG (ANTIGEN) RESULT WITH THE ALERE DETERMINE (B)(6) AG/AB COMBO TEST. SAMPLE TYPE, REPEAT TESTING AND CONFIRMATION TESTING ARE UNKNOWN. PATIENT GENDER, PREGNANCY STATUS, TREATMENT AND OUTCOME ARE UNKNOWN. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT PATIENT 2 WAS "REPORTED AS NEGATIVE AND PATIENT INFORMATION WASN'T SAVED." THERE IS INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO DETERMINE IF A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED. ATTEMPTS TO GAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1245228 | ALERE DETERMINE HIV-1/2 AG/AB COMBO | IVD FOR HIV 1/2 AG/AB | MZF | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS SCARBOROUGH, INC. | 10811877010293 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |