FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALILEO

MDR report key: 1880102 · Received October 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1034569-2010-00221
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2010
Date of Event
September 24, 2010
Report Date
October 22, 2010
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR
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

THE BLUD_DIRECT IMAGES WERE OBTAINED FROM THE INSTRUMENT AND REVIEWED BY IMMUCOR. ALL REACTIONS WERE NEGATIVE EXCEPT FOR THE POSITIVE CONTROL (4+). A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER PERFORMED A CHECKLIST OF VERIFICATIONS AND DAILY MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES ON THE CUSTOMER'S INSTRUMENT. NO PROBLEMS WERE IDENTIFIED. PATIENT SAMPLE WAS NO LONGER AVAILABLE FOR TESTING. THREE DIFFERENT SAMPLES WERE TESTED AND THE EXPECTED RESULTS WERE OBTAINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE RESULTS ON THE GALILEO INSTRUMENT WITH A SAMPLE THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY TESTED AT A DIFFERENT FACILITY ON AN ECHO INSTRUMENT WHERE POSITIVE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GALILEO AUTOMATED BLOOD BLANK ANALYZER KSZ IMMUCOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR