MAUDE Adverse Event Report: GENEOHM SCIENCES CANADA, INC. (BD DIAGNOSTICS) BD PCR CARTRIDGE; THERMAL CYCLER NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION ANALYSER IVD, LABORATORY

Catalog Number	437519
Medical Device Problem Code	False Positive Result (1227)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/24/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Report 5 of 5: it was reported that during use of bd pcr cartridge on bd max¿ instrument, a false positive patient result was obtained.Test was repeated using a new cartridge, and the result was negative.There was no report of patient impact.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
D.2.Additional medical device types: njr.A device evaluation is anticipated but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
After further evaluation of the complaint, it has been determined that the previously submitted report 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.
Event or Problem Description
Report 5 of 5: it was reported that during use of bd pcr cartridge on bd max¿ instrument, a false positive patient result was obtained.Test was repeated using a new cartridge, and the result was negative.There was no report of patient impact.

• Brand Name: BD PCR CARTRIDGE
• Common Device Name: THERMAL CYCLER NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION ANALYSER IVD, LABORATORY
• Manufacturer (Section D): GENEOHM SCIENCES CANADA, INC. (BD DIAGNOSTICS); 2555 blv. du parc techn; quebec
• Manufacturer (Section G): GENEOHM SCIENCES CANADA, INC. (BD DIAGNOSTICS); 2555 blv. du parc techn; quebec
• Manufacturer Contact: matt j. connor ; 7 loveton circle; sparks, MD 21152 ; 4103164000
• MDR Report Key: 22580648
• Report Number: 3007420875-2025-00116
• Device Sequence Number: 7157675
• Product Code: OOI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 30382904375196
• UDI-Public: (01)30382904375196(17)270321(10)5062771
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: BE
• PMA/510(K) Number: K111860
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/16/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Other
• Device Catalogue Number: 437519
• Device Lot Number: 5062771
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/25/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/16/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/23/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/19/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/03/2025
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown