MATCH IT! DNA SOFTWARE
Report
- Report Number
- 2183608-2021-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 10, 2021
- Date of Event
- January 15, 2021
- Report Date
- April 2, 2021
- Manufacturer
- IMMUCOR GTI DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
- Product Code
- MZI
- UDI-DI
- 10888234400394
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK190439
- Removal / Correction Number
- FA-WKS-21-001
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
10FEB2021 AB: FIELD ACTION PROCESS UNDERWAY. WILL SEND FOLLOW UP REPORT WHEN FSCA NUMBER IS OBTAINED.
THIS IS A FOLLOW UP TO THE INITIAL REPORT #2183608-2021-00001. EFS CRETEIL (ILE DE FRANCE) REPORTED AN ERROR WITH A LIST OF AMBIGUITIES ON IMGT 3.39V2 AND MATCHIT! DNA SOFTWARE VERSION 1.2.4 WHICH SHOWED A NON-CONFORMITY IN THE RESULT. THE TYPING RESULT GIVEN BY NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING OMIXON IS A*24:02,A*24:314. THE LIFECODES HLA SSO TYPING RESULT GAVE THE SAME RESULT AS OMIXON IN G GROUP:A*24:02,24:26. FOR INFORMATION A*24:26 AND A*24:314 ARE PART OF SAME G GROUP, A*24:26G, A*24:26 OR A*24:314 HAVE THE SAME PROBE HIT IN ALLELE COMPARISON IN LIFECODES HLA-A STANDARD AND LIFECODES HLA-AERES. WHEN THE LOCUS RESULTS OF LIFECODES HLA-AERES IS MERGED TO THE LOCUS RESULTS OF LIFECODES HLA-A STANDARD, THE LIST OF ALLELES DOES NOT CONTAIN THE ALLELE A*24:314. THE CUSTOMER TRIED TO ANALYZE THE CSV RESULT WITH IMGT 3.41 AND THE SAME ERROR OCCURRED. WHEN RUN WITH LIFECODES HLA-A SSO TYPING KIT THE RESULTS WERE CORRECT, BUT WHEN THE LOCUS RESULTS WERE MERGED A*24:314 WAS NO LONGER PRESENT. UPON INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT ALLELES WERE BEING TRUNCATED ON IMPORT OF EXP FILES. A SQL FUNCTION, UTILFN_SPLIT, INVOLVED IN THE IMPORT IS LIMITING THE NUMBER OF CHARACTERS TO 4000 CHARACTERS. THIS AFFECTS THE ALLELES THAT ARE IMPORTED INTO MATCH IT!, LIMITING THE ALLELES FOR SOME LOCI. THE COMPLAINT HAS RESULTED IN A FIELD ACTION. THE FIELD ACTION NUMBER IS FA-WKS-21-001. WHEN THE CUSTOMER MERGED THE HLA-A ERES AND HLA-A RESULTS IN MATCH IT! DNA SOFTWARE VERSION 1.2, THE PATIENT SAMPLE RESULTS, A*24:02, 24:314 NO LONGER APPEARED IN THE POSSIBLE SAMPLE TYPINGS. THE SAMPLE REPORTED AS A*24:02, 24:26 INSTEAD OF A*24:02, 24:314. A*24:02, 24:314 WAS MISSING FROM THE LIST OF ALLELES. THE MATCH IT! DNA SOFTWARE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO MISTYPE A SAMPLE. THE ERROR DOES NOT CAUSE A CHANGE IN SEROLOGICAL TYPING BUT COULD RESULT IN A MISTYPE IF A SINGLE PAIR OF ALLELES IS REPORTED. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THIS ERROR, BASED ON THE REACTIVITY PATTERNS AND THE POSSIBLE NUMBER OF ALLELES FOR EACH LOCI, IS ONLY APPLICABLE TO LIFECODES HLA-A TYPING KIT, LIFECODES HLA-A ERES TYPING KIT, LIFECODES HLA-B ERES TYPING KIT AND LIFECODES HLA-CERES TYPING KIT WHEN USING MATCHIT! DNA SOFTWARE V1.2 OR V1.3 FOR ANALYSIS. THE CUSTOMER WILL RECEIVE A NOTIFICATION REGARDING THE FIELD ACTION AND FURTHER STEPS THAT NEED TO BE PERFORMED. CUSTOMER ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN: 1. RETURN CUSTOMER RESPONSE FORM. 2. UNTIL THE SOFTWARE REVISION IS RELEASED, DIRECTIONS ARE PROVIDED IN THE NOTIFICATION ABOUT ASSIGNMENT OF THE ALLELE PAIRS AFFECTED BY THIS ANOMALY. 3. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO MANUALLY INTERPRET THE DATA USING THE LIFECODES HLA-SSO TYPING KITS PRODUCT INSERT, LC1436IVDEN REVISION K, RESULTS SECTION. THIS IS DESCRIBED IN THE NOTIFICATION LETTER. A SOFTWARE UPDATE WILL BE RELEASED ON OR BEFORE 4/9/2021 WHICH WILL SOLVE THE ISSUE.
(B)(6) REPORTED AN ERROR WITH A LIST OF AMBIGUITIES ON IMGT 3.39V2 AND MATCHIT! DNA SOFTWARE VERSION (B)(4) WHICH SHOWED A NON-CONFORMITY IN THE RESULT. (B)(6). UPON INVESTIGATION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT ALLELES WERE BEING TRUNCATED ON IMPORT OF EXP FILES. A SQL FUNCTION, UTILFN_SPLIT, INVOLVED IN THE IMPORT IS LIMITING THE NUMBER OF CHARACTERS TO 4000 CHARACTERS. THIS AFFECTS THE ALLELES THAT ARE IMPORTED INTO MATCH IT!, LIMITING THE ALLELES FOR SOME LOCI.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205049 | MATCH IT! DNA SOFTWARE | MATCH IT! DNA SOFTWARE | MZI | IMMUCOR GTI DIAGNOSTICS, INC. | 888623 | 10888234400394 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |