| Catalog Number |
442027 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
False Negative Result (1225)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/02/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H.3.A device evaluation and/or device history review is anticipated but is not complete.Upon completion, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that while using bd bactec¿ standard/10 aerobic/f culture vials (plastic), there were false negative results of three samples.No patient impact reported.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "false negative result.The negative sample was sent to a support laboratory, which found positivity in the slide and growth in the plate.".
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that while using bd bactec¿ standard/10 aerobic/f culture vials (plastic), there were false negative results of three samples.No patient impact reported.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "false negative result.The negative sample was sent to a support laboratory, which found positivity in the slide and growth in the plate.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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After further evaluation of the complaint, it has been determined that the previously submitted report 2647876-2023-00104 was sent in error.There was no report of serious injury, medical intervention, or reportable device malfunction.Therefore, this is not considered to be a reportable malfunction.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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