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Bd Rapid Detection Of Sars-Cov-2 Veritor Assay: medical device reports filed with FDA

520 reports name it, 2020–2020. Manufacturer given most often on reports: Becton Dickinson & Sparks. Product code QKP.

520
device reports naming the brand
0% of all MAUDE reports · about 89 a year
0
reports, 12 months to August 2026
0 in the 12 months before
100%
classified as malfunction
98.1% across the product code
0%
classified as death, as reported
0 reports · not verified by FDA

520 medical device reports received by FDA name the brand "Bd Rapid Detection Of Sars-Cov-2 Veritor Assay" (coronavirus antigen detection system); the manufacturer given most often on reports is Becton Dickinson & Sparks; received from September 2020 to December 2020. Brand names are as the reporter or manufacturer wrote them, so one product can appear under several spellings.

0 reports arrived in the 12 months to August 2026, and none in the 12 months before. FDA releases MAUDE data monthly; reports can arrive months after an event, so the newest months grow in later releases. The event types recorded are malfunction (100%); across all coronavirus antigen detection test system. reports (product code QKP) death is recorded in 0% and malfunction in 98.1%. Event type is the reporter's classification of the report, not a verified outcome.

Reports by month, five years

No report naming Bd Rapid Detection Of Sars-Cov-2 Veritor Assay was received in the five years to August 2026; the latest was received in December 2020.

Event type and report source

Event type, as classified on the report

Death0%0
Injury0%0
Malfunction100%520
Other0%0
Not given0%0

Who filed the report

Manufacturer report100%520
Voluntary report0%0
User facility report0%0
Distributor report0%0
Not given0%0

Grey bar: all 26,765 reports carrying product code QKP. Event type is the filer's classification and is not verified by FDA.

Device problems coded

Device problem (FDA code)ReportsShareShare across product code
Incorrect, inadequate or imprecise result or readings520100%8.8%

FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report; one report can carry several. Generic codes such as "no apparent adverse event" are left out.

Patient problems coded

Patient problem (FDA code)ReportsShare
No patient involvement40.8%
Test result10.2%

Patient problem codes are present mainly in reports filed since 2019 and are often blank.

In context

MeasureBd Rapid Detection Of Sars-Cov-2 Veritor AssayProduct code QKPAll MAUDE reports
Reports52026,76526,136,888
Share of that pool—1.9%0%
Classified as death, per 1,000 reports009
Classified as injury0%1.7%36.2%
Classified as malfunction100%98.1%62.3%
Filed by the manufacturer100%94.9%94.9%

Shares are of reports, not of devices in use. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data."

Other brands with product code QKP

BrandReportsLatest 12 monthsClassified as death
Quickvue At-Home Otc Covid-19 Test4,714300%
Sofia Sars Antigen Fia Ns Swab3,86520%
Ellume Covid-19 Home Test2,99900%
Lumiradx Sars-Cov-2 Ag Test Strip Kit2,15000%
Binaxnow Covid-19 Ag Card2,07600%
Bd Rapid Detection Of Sars-Cov-2 Veritor1,58100%
Flowflex COVID-19 Antigen Home Test1,3121720%
Binaxnow Covid-19 Ag Self Test 2ct1,298530.1%
Quickvue Sars Antigen Test78500%
Binaxnow Covid-19 Antigen Self Test62500%
Binaxnow Covid-19 Antigen Self-Test48700%
Ellume Covid-19 Home Test Kit47000%
Binax Now Covid-19 Ag Card42200%
Ihealth362130%
Bd Veritor At-Home Covid-19 Test27600%

Ordered by report count for navigation only. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA also states that "common products may have a higher number of adverse events due to the higher total number of people using the product."

Questions about Bd Rapid Detection Of Sars-Cov-2 Veritor Assay reports

How many FDA reports name Bd Rapid Detection Of Sars-Cov-2 Veritor Assay?

520 medical device reports in the openFDA MAUDE release of 28 Sep 2026, covering reports received through August 2026; 0 in the latest 12 months.

What kinds of events are reported?

malfunction (100%). "Event type" is how the report was classified when filed: death, injury, malfunction or other.

What device problems are coded?

incorrect, inadequate or imprecise result or readings (100%). These are FDA's device problem codes as entered on the report.

Who files these reports?

manufacturer reports (100%). Manufacturers and user facilities are required to report; voluntary reports come from health professionals and the public.

Do these reports show that Bd Rapid Detection Of Sars-Cov-2 Veritor Assay was at fault?

No. FDA states that "MDR data alone cannot be used to establish rates of events, evaluate a change in event rates over time or compare event rates between devices. The number of reports cannot be interpreted or used in isolation to reach conclusions about the existence, severity, or frequency of problems associated with devices." It adds that the reporting system "has limitations, including the potential submission of incomplete, inaccurate, untimely, unverified, or biased data." FDA adds that "a causal relationship cannot be established between product and reactions listed in a report."

How do I report a problem with a medical device?

Through FDA MedWatch (Form FDA 3500 for health professionals and consumers), or to the manufacturer. See the guide on how to report.

Where this comes from. Counts are built from the openFDA Device Adverse Event (MAUDE) bulk export released 28 Sep 2026, which holds reports FDA received through 31 Aug 2026. Brand, generic and manufacturer names are as written on the reports; product code names come from FDA's device classification. A report counts here when any device it lists carries this brand name after punctuation and capitalisation are normalised. No report narrative, lot number, patient detail or reporter identity is published. See the methodology and sources; FDA's record is authoritative, and corrections are handled within five working days.

Drug data (FAERS) through 30 Jun 2026; device data (MAUDE) through 31 Aug 2026. Not medical advice.