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MalfunctionLCX

CLEAR BLUE DIGITAL PREGNANCY TEST

Received Dec 27, 2024 · Event occurred Dec 18, 2024

Report MW5164044 · MDR key 21036296

Device

Generic name

Kit, Test, Pregnancy, Hcg, Over The Counter

Patient

20 YR · Female

  • Emotional Changes
  • Emotional Changes

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT USED CLEAR BLUE BRAND PREGNANCY TEST TWICE AND HAD FALSE POSITIVE. DROVE HUNDREDS OF MILES TO GET AN ABORTION AND WAS FOUND IN CLINIC TO HAVE TWO NEGATIVE TESTS AND EMPTY UTERUS ON ULTRASOUND, PROVING FALSE POSITIVE AT HOME CLEAR BLUE BRAND PREGNANCY TEST. I HAVE SEEN DOZENS LIKE THIS, AND ALWAYS WITH CLEAR BLUE BRAND. PLEASE LOOK INTO INCREASED FALSE POSITIVE RATE. THIS HAS A HUGE EMOTIONAL AND FINANCIAL CONSEQUENCES. REFERENCE REPORT#: MW5164043.