Catalog Number 256082 |
Device Problem
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/25/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A device evaluation and/or device history review is anticipated, but is not complete.Upon completion, a supplemental report will be filed.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported while testing for sars cov-2 6 false positive results were obtained.Repeat tests were performed using pcr and the results were negative.The customer stated they are testing asymptomatic patients.This test is not intended for use on asymptomatic patients and was therefore used off label.The customer stated results were not reported out so there was no report of patient impact.Eua#: (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H.6.Investigation: bd has received several customer complaints for false positive results, when using bd sars-cov-2 reagents for bd veritor¿ system.The current investigation concerns multiple lots of bd sars-cov-2 reagents for bd veritor¿ system.Bd takes a systematic approach to investigating false positive complaints that are received.This approach involves review of manufacturing batch history records for batch number 0267282, testing of retention samples of batch number 0267282, and testing of customer returned samples if applicable.The investigation did not find a root cause for the false positive results that were observed.Bd cannot confirm the complaint based on the investigation that was performed.A corrective and preventive action (capa#1878253) is already initiated to investigate the root cause and some mitigation actions are already being addressed.H3 other text : see h.10.
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Event Description
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It was reported while testing for sars cov-2 6 false positive results were obtained.Repeat tests were performed using pcr and the results were negative.The customer stated they are testing asymptomatic patients.This test is not intended for use on asymptomatic patients and was therefore used off label.The customer stated results were not reported out so there was no report of patient impact.Eua#: (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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