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| Catalog Number |
MPH22025HCG |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
False Positive Result (1227)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
10/03/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that "the hcg combo pregnancy test cassette has generated a false positive test in our urgent care department in palo alto".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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According to the facility, "hcg urine pregnancy ordered which incurred a false positive"; a second test was performed which confirmed a negative result, and the patient was not injured and did not require medical attention.There were no reports of death, serious injury, medical intervention, or follow up care.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur again.In an abundance of caution, this is a reportable event.If additional information becomes available this report will be reopened and reevaluated.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 cfr part 803.The information included in this mdr reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.
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