FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALILEO

MDR report key: 1202603 · Received October 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
1034569-2008-00515
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 21, 2008
Date of Event
September 29, 2008
Report Date
October 20, 2008
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR, INC.
Product Code
KSZ
PMA / PMN Number
BK040013
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER DID NOT HAVE SAMPLE TO RETURN FOR INVESTIGATION TESTING. THE OPERATOR MANUAL STATES THAT FORWARD ONLY ABO-RH TESTING HAS A HIGHER RISK OF MISTYPE DUE TO THE ABSENCE OF REVERSE TYPE RESULTS. HAZARDOUS MISTYPES MAY OCCUR. FOR THIS REASON, ABO-RH RESULTS SHOULD ALWAYS BE COMPARED TO THE PATIENT OR DONOR'S HISTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED ABO DISCREPANCIES ON GALILEO USING REFLEXFWD ABO ASSAY WITH CORD BLOOD SAMPLES. PATIENTS THAT ARE A POSITIVE RESULTED AS O POSITIVE ON THE GALILEO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GALILEO AUTOMATED BLOOD BANK ANALYZER KSZ IMMUCOR, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1