Catalog Number 256082 |
Device Problem
Expiration Date Error (2528)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/30/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Eua # (b)(4).A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported while testing for sars-cov-2 the expiration date of the positive qc swab expires 2021-04-07, however, the expiration date of the kit is 2021-06-19.Eua # (b)(4).It was reported that positive qc swab expires earlier than the date printed outside of the carton.Customer stated in the email that she noticed the expiry date for the positive qc swab expires on 4/7/21 but the expiry date printed outside of the carton is 6/19/21.If consumable is tested on bd instrumentation, list serial numbers: (b)(4).Shipment method (directly or via distributor): distributor.If it is a distributor ¿ who is it? thermofisher.Indication that customer is industrial indu (if applicable): clinical.
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Event Description
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It was reported while testing for sars-cov-2 the expiration date of the positive qc swab expires 2021-04-07, however, the expiration date of the kit is 2021-06-19 eua # 201889 it was reported that positive qc swab expires earlier than the date printed outside of the carton.Customer stated in the email that she noticed the expiry date for the positive qc swab expires on 4/7/21 but the expiry date printed outside of the carton is 6/19/21.¿ if consumable is tested on bd instrumentation, list serial numbers: (b)(6) and (b)(6) ¿ shipment method (directly or via distributor): distributor ¿ if it is a distributor ¿ who is it? thermofisher ¿ indication that customer is industrial indu (if applicable): clinical.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H.6.Investigation: this statement is to summarize the investigation results regarding the complaint that alleges positive qc swab expired material when using bd kit veritor for rapid detection of sars-cov-2 (mn# 256082), batch number 1011283.Bd quality performs a systematic approach to investigate positive qc swab expired material complaints.This approach involves review of manufacturing batch history records, testing of retention samples, and testing of customer returned samples, if applicable.A batch review was performed for the number provided.The reported issue was unable to be confirmed.The retention testing could not be tested as they are expired.Returned product testing could not be completed as samples are expired.There are no current trends against positive qc swab expired material.However, the returned photographic evidence provided confirms the customer's report of positive qc swab expired material.Bd quality will continue to closely monitor for trends.See h.10.
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