FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GALILEO
MDR report key: 1252763
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Received December 9, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1034569-2008-00585
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 9, 2008
- Date of Event
- November 14, 2008
- Report Date
- December 3, 2008
- Manufacturer
- IMMUCOR, INC.
- Product Code
- KSZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK040013
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
FWD_ABORH TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH IN-HOUSE DONOR SAMPLES OF KNOWN ABO/RH TYPES USING RETENTION ANTI-B SERIES 3, LOT 203238, ON AN IN-HOUSE GALILEO. NO ABO DISCREPANCIES WERE OBSERVED. FWD_ABORH TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH CUSTOMER'S RETURNED SAMPLES RETENTION ANTI-B SERIES 3, LOT 203238, ON AN IN-HOUSE GALILEO. BOTH SAMPLES WERE INTERPRETED AS A POSITIVE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED ABO DISCREPANCY ON THE GALILEO WHEN PERFORM FWD ABO ASSAY TESTING WITH A DONOR SAMPLE. UNEXPECTED POSITIVE REACTIONS WERE OBSERVED WITH ANTI-B SERIES 3. THE SAMPLE WAS INTERPRETED AS AB POSITIVE ON GALILEO. TUBE TESTING RESULTS WITH A NEW SAMPLE FROM THE DONOR UNIT WERE A POSITIVE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GALILEO | AUTOMATED BLOOD BANK INSTRUMENT | KSZ | IMMUCOR, INC. | 203238 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |