| Catalog Number |
11895362160 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
False Negative Result (1225); Device Difficult to Setup or Prepare (1487)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/21/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The test strips were requested for investigation.
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Event or Problem Description
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The initial reporter complained of questionable negative results for an unspecified number of patients tested for leucocytes, blood and protein with chemstrip 10 with sg urine test strips.The results are being questioned as the patients were presenting with urinary tract infection (uti) symptoms, however, the test strip parameters were negative.The culture from the laboratory was returned as positive for these patients.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The test strips were not returned for investigation.The customer used a new vial of test strips and had no further issues.The retention material of lot 65249400 was measured by visual reading with a 0-native-urine, a leukocytes, a nitrite, an erythrocytes and a protein-dilution-series.The results of all measurements fulfill the requirements.No false negative results were observed.Lot 65249402 passed all checks during production steps and was released without restrictions.The investigation did not identify a product problem.The cause of the event could not be determined.
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