MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 1997-02-12 for TEST FOR SYPHILIS * manufactured by Serologicals. Inc..
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Md was calling to alert fda that he feels that mfr has poor or deficient test procedures for syphilis. He explained that a pt of his donated plasma and they told him he was positive for syphilis. Md ran a subsequent test which was negative.
 Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | MW4001768 | 
| MDR Report Key | 68198 | 
| Date Received | 1997-02-12 | 
| Date of Report | 1996-11-01 | 
| Date Added to Maude | 1997-02-13 | 
| Event Key | 0 | 
| Report Source Code | Voluntary report | 
| Manufacturer Link | N | 
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 | 
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 | 
| Product Problem Flag | 3 | 
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 0 | 
| Health Professional | 3 | 
| Initial Report to FDA | 0 | 
| Report to FDA | 0 | 
| Event Location | 3 | 
| Single Use | 0 | 
| Previous Use Code | 0 | 
| Event Type | 3 | 
| Type of Report | 3 | 
| Brand Name | TEST FOR SYPHILIS | 
| Generic Name | TEST SYPHILIS | 
| Product Code | GMT | 
| Date Received | 1997-02-12 | 
| Model Number | * | 
| Catalog Number | * | 
| Lot Number | * | 
| ID Number | * | 
| Device Availability | * | 
| Implant Flag | N | 
| Date Removed | * | 
| Device Sequence No | 1 | 
| Device Event Key | 68201 | 
| Manufacturer | SEROLOGICALS. INC. | 
| Manufacturer Address | 445 BILTMORE AVE ASHEVILLE NC 28801 US | 
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1997-02-12 |