inforMED
InjuryLSR

MAR DX TRINITY BIOTECH MARDX EU LYME + VLSE IGG WESTERN BLOT,

Received Apr 23, 2025 · Event occurred May 6, 2020

Report MW5169461 · MDR key 21892122

Device

Generic name

Reagent, Borrelia Serological Reagent

Product problems

  • False Negative Result

Patient

35 YR · Male

  • Bacterial Infection
  • Unspecified Tissue Injury
  • Bacterial Infection
  • Unspecified Tissue Injury

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CRITICAL MEDICAL INCIDENTS OCCURRED INCLUDING INJURIES DUE TO FAULTY MEDICAL DEVICES MAR DX TRINITY BIOTECH WB CLASS II TGA, TWO-TIER LYME DISEASE SEROLOGY NATA ACCREDITED AND RCPA VALIDATED TESTING APPROACH FAILED: PATIENT COMPLAINT WITH SCIENTIFIC EVIDENCE. PATIENT PERFORMED PROCESS VALIDATION ON A REAL BLOOD SPECIMEN OF FEW NATA ACCREDITED HIGH VOLUME LABORATORY FACILITIES WHICH PRODUCED FALSE NEGATIVE DISCORDANT RESULTS, LED TO LATE-STAGE NEUROLOGICAL LYME DISEASE AND 5 YEARS DELAY OF IV ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT. FALSE NEGATIVE DISCORDANT RESULT GENERATED. LATE-STAGE NEUROLOGICAL LYME DISEASE AS AN OUTCOME FROM A FAULTY MEDICAL DEVICE.