GALILEO ECHO
Report
- Report Number
- 1034569-2010-00207
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 24, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 27, 2010
- Report Date
- September 23, 2010
- Manufacturer
- IMMUCOR, INC.
- Product Code
- KSZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK 070016
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Narratives
VISUAL REVIEW OF IMAGES INDICATED THE APPEARANCE OF A RING IN THE CENTER OF THE WELL. THE CUSTOMER WAS INFORMED THAT A SHAKE GAP OPTIMIZATION IS REQUIRED. A SERVICE CALL WAS MADE. OPTIMIZED SHAKE GAP IN SOFTWARE. PERFORMED GROUP/SCREEN QC ASSAY WITH ACCEPTABLE RESULTS. TESTED 2 PATIENT SAMPLES USING GROUP/SCREEN ASSAY WITH ACCEPTABLE RESULTS. TESTED 2 SAMPLES FROM THE PATIENT WITH ACCEPTABLE RESULTS (PATIENT RESULTS = A NEG) THE SYSTEM WAS TESTED AND PERFORMED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS WITH NO PROBLEMS OBSERVED.
CUSTOMER REPORTED RH DISCREPANCY ON THE ECHO. THE PATIENT SAMPLE RESULTED AS A POSITIVE. A NEW SAMPLE WAS COLLECTED FROM THE SAME PATIENT AND ABO CONFIRMATION TESTING WAS PERFORMED BY TUBE METHOD, RESULTING AS A NEG. WEAK D TESTING PERFORMED BY TUBE METHOD WAS NEGATIVE. THE INITIAL SAMPLE WAS RE-TESTED ON THE ECHO AND REPORTED AS NTD. THE NEW SAMPLE WAS TESTED ON THE ECHO WITH RESULT OF A NEG.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GALILEO ECHO | AUTOMATED BLOOD BANK ANALYZER | KSZ | IMMUCOR, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR |