inforMED
InjuryLSL

APTIMA COMBO 2 ASSAY

Received Aug 7, 2019 · Event occurred Jul 9, 2019

Report 2024800-2019-00010 · MDR key 8872141

Device

Generic name

In-vitro Diagnostic

Manufacturer

Hologic, Inc.

Catalog number

302661

Product problems

  • No Apparent Adverse Event
  • No Apparent Adverse Event

Patient

Not reported

  • Unspecified Infection
  • Unspecified Infection

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CUSTOMER IN (B)(6) IDENTIFIED DISCORDANT SAMPLES BETWEEN AC2 AND OTHER CT ASSAYS AND REQUESTED SEQUENCING RESULTS FOR 10 NEAT URINE SPECIMENS THAT WERE SENT TO HOLOGIC. ON (B)(6) 2019, SEQUENCING OF THE SPECIMENS WAS COMPLETED BY HOLOGIC. SEQUENCES WERE OBTAINED FROM 7 OF THE 10 SPECIMENS. THE PRESENCE OF A CT VARIANT WAS IDENTIFIED IN 6 OF THOSE SPECIMENS.