Catalog Number 256089 |
Device Problem
Contamination of Device Ingredient or Reagent (2901)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 08/13/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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 that the rapid detection of sars-cov-2 veritor experienced a false positive.Confirmatory testing was performed using pcr swab method and the result was positive.There was no report of patient impact.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: the result showed positive with a pink patch, looks abnormal to user.What type of reference method was used to confirm the result (pcr, viral culture, etc)? customer was sent for pcr swab.What is the result of the confirmatory test? not reveal by customer.How many specimens were discrepant? 1.If yes, were any patients treated based on erroneous results? no.If yes, did the erroneous treatment have any adverse impact to the patient(s)? no.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the rapid detection of sars-cov-2 veritor experienced a false positive.Confirmatory testing was performed using pcr swab method and the result was positive.There was no report of patient impact.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: the result showed positive with a pink patch, looks abnormal to user.¿ what type of reference method was used to confirm the result (pcr, viral culture, etc)? customer was sent for pcr swab.¿ what is the result of the confirmatory test? not reveal by customer ¿ how many specimens were discrepant? 1 ¿ if yes, were any patients treated based on erroneous results? no ¿ if yes, did the erroneous treatment have any adverse impact to the patient(s)? no.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H6: investigation summary this statement is to summarize the investigation results regarding the complaint that alleges positive with a pink patch when using rapid detection of sars-cov-2 veritor ce (material # 256089), batch number 1020841.Bd quality performs a systematic approach to investigate positive with a pink patch complaints.This approach involves review of manufacturing batch history records, testing of retention samples, and testing of customer returned samples, if applicable.An investigation and testing were performed on the batch number provided.The reported issue was unable to be confirmed.The root cause could not be identified.A photograph was returned and showed positive with a pink patch.Bd quality will continue to closely monitor for trends.: see h10.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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