FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GALILEO
MDR report key: 1559923
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Received December 15, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 1034569-2009-00445
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 15, 2009
- Date of Event
- November 18, 2009
- Report Date
- December 15, 2009
- Manufacturer
- IMMUCOR
- Product Code
- KSZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK 040013
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
REVIEW OF THE CAMERA IMAGES: WELL A6- 4+ REACTION/ 89 REACTION STRENGTH- VISUALLY POS. WELL B6- 2+ REACTION/ 50 REACTION STRENGTH- VISUALLY THERE IS A CLUMP OF CELLS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WELL WITH NOTICABLE CLEAR AND IRREGULAR BORDER (INDICATIVE OF FIBRIN). WELL C6- 3+ REACTION/ 82 REACTION STRENGTH- VISUALLY POS. WELL D6- NEG REACTION/ 15 REACTION STRENGTH- VISUALLY NEG. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE DISCREPANCY IS A FIBRIN CLOT IN THE SEGMENT. THE GALILEO OPERATOR MANUAL INSTRUCTS THAT CLOTTED SAMPLES SHOULD NOT BE TESTED ON THE GALILEO.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A SEGMENT FROM AN A POSITIVE UNIT HAS TYPED AS AB POSITIVE WITH THE FWD ABO ASSAY ON THE GALILEO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GALILEO | AUTOMATED BLOOD BANK ANALYZER | KSZ | IMMUCOR |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |