ABBOTT IRELAND DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION ARCHITECT TOTAL B-HCG REAGENT KIT; SYSTEM, TEST, HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN
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Catalog Number 07K78-30 |
Device Problem
False Negative Result (1225)
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Patient Problem
Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Date 11/06/2023 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Section a1 - patient identifier: complete sid is (b)(6).An evaluation is in process.A follow-up report will be submitted when the evaluation is complete.
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Event Description
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The customer observed false negative architect total b-hcg result on a patient who is being tested two weeks after the ivf procedure.The architect total b-hcg result was <1.2 miu/ml (negative).The patient was expected to have a result of about 200 miu/ml (positive).The customer stated the patient¿s hormonal support was discontinued.It was noted that a frozen pregnancy was later established.Additional information regarding the incident was requested; however, to date, it has not been provided and/or received.On 11dec2023, the customer provided clarification regarding the words ¿frozen pregnancy¿.The customer stated it meant an early unintended end to the pregnancy.The patient¿s sid was (b)(6).No further impact to patient management was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The complaint investigation for false negative architect total b-hcg result included a review of data and information provided by the customer, search for similar complaints, ticket trending review, device history record review, and labeling review.In-house testing of retained reagent kit was also completed.Return testing was not completed as returns were not available.The data and information provided by the customer were reviewed and support the complaint issue.A ticket search by lot indicates the reagent lot is performing as expected for this product.A review of the complaint trending report did not identify any trends for the issue for the product.A review of the device history record did not identify any non-conformances or deviations with lot 45625ud00 and complaint issue.An accuracy testing was completed using panels which mimic patient samples using an in-house retained kit stored at the recommended storage condition.All specifications were met indicating that the lot is performing acceptably.A review of labeling was performed and found to sufficiently address the customer's issue.Based on the review of this issue, the customer did not follow product labeling as required, therefore this event is deemed incorrect use.Based on this investigation, no systemic issue or deficiency was identified for the architect total b-hcg reagent lot 45625ud00.
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Event Description
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The customer observed false negative architect total b-hcg result on a patient who is being tested two weeks after the ivf procedure.The architect total b-hcg result was <1.2 miu/ml (negative).The patient was expected to have a result of about 200 miu/ml (positive).The customer stated the patient¿s hormonal support was discontinued.It was noted that a frozen pregnancy was later established.Additional information regarding the incident was requested; however, to date, it has not been provided and/or received.On (b)(6) 2023, the customer provided clarification regarding the words ¿frozen pregnancy¿.The customer stated it meant an early unintended end to the pregnancy.The patient¿s sid was (b)(6).No further impact to patient management was reported.
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