Device Problem
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
Patient Problem
Breast Cancer (1759)
Event Date 03/17/2014
Event Type
Other
Event Description
Patient's genetic test was a false negative.Shortly after this first test the patient was diagnosed with breast cancer, she was retested through another laboratory ((b)(6)) and we found that she is, in fact, a brca1 mutation carrier.This incident was reported to clia.