FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPTURE-S

MDR report key: 1226185 · Received November 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
1034569-2008-00553
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 13, 2008
Date of Event
October 20, 2008
Report Date
November 7, 2008
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR, INC.
Product Code
GMQ
PMA / PMN Number
BK950017
Removal / Correction Number
06-06
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT THE CUSTOMER USED A LOT OF CAPTURE-S INDICATOR CELLS TO PERFORM TESTING THAT HAD BEEN THE SUBJECT OF A RECALL. IN-HOUSE TESTING DEMONSTRATED THAT 4 OF THE 7 SAMPLES WERE REACTIVE WITH THE CAPTURE-S ASSAY. THE ORIGINAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH THE OLYMPUS PK TP ASSAY, WHICH IS A TREPONEMAL ANTIGEN BASED ASSAY AND 3 OF THOSE SAMPLES WERE RPR REACTIVE; THE RPR IS A NONTREPONEMAL BASED ASSAY FOR SYPHILIS. CAPTURE-S IS A NONTREPONEMAL ANTIGEN BASED ASSAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SEVEN KNOWN SYPHILIS POSITIVE SAMPLES WERE NONREACTIVE ON THE GALILEO WITH THE CAPTURE-S ASSAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPTURE-S NONTREPONEMAL SYPHILIS TEST GMQ IMMUCOR, INC. 299018

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1