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APTIMA COMBO 2 ASSAY

Received Jul 1, 2025 · Event occurred Jun 6, 2025

Report 2024800-2025-00040 · MDR key 22373360

Device

Generic name

Dna-reagents, Neisseria

Manufacturer

Hologic, Inc.

Model number

COMMON

Catalog number

302661

Lot number

917920

Product problems

  • Off-Label Use
  • Off-Label Use

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

HOLOGIC TECHNICAL SUPPORT REVIEWED ALL CUSTOMER WORKLISTS AND NOTED NO HARDWARE OR REAGENT CHEMISTRY ISSUES. HOLOGIC TECHNICAL SUPPORT INFORMED THE CUSTOMER THAT THE ISSUE WAS LIKELY DUE TO EITHER LOW TARGET SAMPLES OR SAMPLE MISHANDLING. HOLOGIC PERFORMED A RISK ASSESSMENT AND NOTED NO PRODUCT IMPACT. HOLOGIC HAS NOT BEEN INFORMED OF ANY ADVERSE PATIENT OUTCOMES RELATED TO THIS ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem

ON JUNE 6, 2025, A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO HOLOGIC THAT THEY WERE QUESTIONING RESULTS OF SAMPLE ID (B)(6) USING THE APTIMA COMBO 2 ASSAY (AC2) MASTER LOT 917920. ON (B)(6) 2025, THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED A DUAL POSITIVE RESULT (CT POSITIVE / GC POSITIVE) ON PANTHER SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6) UNDER WORKLIST (B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS RETESTED ON (B)(6) 2025 AND HAD A DUAL NEGATIVE RESULT (CT NEGATIVE / GC NEGATIVE) ON PANTHER SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6) UNDER WORKLIST (B)(4). CUSTOMER REPORTED THE SAME SAMPLE TUBE WAS TESTED BOTH TIMES AND THE DUAL NEGATIVE RESULT (CT NEGATIVE / GC NEGATIVE) WAS REPORTED OUT. HOLOGIC HAS NOT BEEN INFORMED OF ANY PATIENT TREATMENT OR ANY ADVERSE PATIENT OUTCOMES RELATED TO THIS SITUATION.