MAUDE Adverse Event Report: PRO ADVANTAGE HCG URINE CASSETTE (25T); HCG PREGNANCY TEST

Model Number FHC-102 / P080063

Device Problem False Negative Result (1225)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 03/17/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Investigation conclusion customer's observation was not replicated in-house with retention devices.Retention devices were tested with 25 miu/ml hcg cutoff urine control and 3 high level of hcg urine controls (201.4 iu/ml, 204.2 iu/ml and 212.2 iu/ml), all results were hcg positive at read time and met qc specification.No false negatives were obtained.Manufacturing batch record review did not uncover any abnormalities.Root cause could not be determined due to insufficiency information provided by customer and without patient specimen in-house analysis.Based on the information available, there is no indication of a product deficiency.No corrective action is required at this time.

Event Description

Distributor sent email, customer alleging false negative hcg.Ct scan showed patient to be ~2 months pregnant.Patient came in for ct scan and radiologist claims patient is 8 weeks pregnant.Patient reported to be diabetic.Patient is on metformin and meclizine.No reported adverse patient sequela.

• Brand Name: PRO ADVANTAGE HCG URINE CASSETTE (25T)
• Type of Device: HCG PREGNANCY TEST
• Manufacturer Contact: ya-ling king ; 9975 summers ridge road; san diego, CA 92121 ; 8588052084
• MDR Report Key: 5551737
• MDR Text Key: 41996917
• Report Number: 2027969-2016-00196
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JHI
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K993317
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer,distributor,health p
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/18/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/06/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 12/31/2016
• Device Model Number: FHC-102 / P080063
• Device Lot Number: HCG5030058
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/18/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: METFORMIN
• Patient Age: 41 YR