FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALILEO ECHO

MDR report key: 1904694 · Received November 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
1034569-2010-00243
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 22, 2010
Date of Event
October 20, 2010
Report Date
November 18, 2010
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR
Product Code
KSZ
PMA / PMN Number
BK 070016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF 3 CELL SCREEN RESULTS: CUSTOMER RECEIVED A 3+ REACTION FOR CELL 1, NEGATIVE FOR CELL 2, AND 2+ FOR CELL 3. ALL CELLS VISUALLY APPEAR POSITIVE. CRRID RESULTS: 3+ WITH CELL 1, 2+ WITH CELL 2, AND 3+ WITH CELL 3. ALL CELLS VISUALLY APPEAR POSITIVE. THE POSITIVE CONTROL WELL APPEARED POSITIVE AS EXPECTED. 3 CELL SCREEN: 2+ REACTION ON CELL 1 AND EQUIVOCAL ON CELL 2. CELL 3 RESULTED NEGATIVE, BUT ALL THREE CELLS VISUALLY APPEAR POSITIVE. THE POSITIVE CONTROL WELL APPEARED POSITIVE AS EXPECTED WITH A WELL SCORE OF A 4+ INTERPRETATION. CRRID: 2+ REACTION FOR CELLS 9, FOR CELLS 10,12, AND 13, 1+ FOR CELLS 11 AND 14. OTHER CELLS RESULTED NEGATIVE. VISUALLY ALL THE CELLS APPEAR VISUALLY POSITIVE. THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CONTROL WELL APPEAR AS EXPECTED WITH WELL SCORE OF 4+ FOR POSITIVE CONTROL AND 0 FOR NEGATIVE CONTROL. CRRID: 2+ REACTION FOR CELLS 2, 5,12,AND 13. ? FOR CELLS 6 AND 7. THEY RECEIVED 3+ FOR CELLS 1, 3, 4, 8, 9-11 AND 14. OTHER CELLS RESULTED NEGATIVE. VISUALLY ALL THE CELLS APPEAR VISUALLY POSITIVE. THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE CONTROL WELL APPEAR AS EXPECTED WITH WELL SCORE OF 4+ FOR POSITIVE CONTROL AND 0 FOR NEGATIVE CONTROL. CUSTOMERS WERE NOTIFIED OF THIS ISSUE IN TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION (B)(4) ON (B)(6) 2009. CANNOT RULE OUT NATURE OF THE SAMPLE AS THE CAUSE OF THE UNEXPECTED RESULTS AS NEGATIVE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED BY MANUAL TUBE METHOD AND MANUAL CRRID.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED PATIENT SAMPLES RESULTED NEGATIVE ON THE ECHO BUT VISUALLY APPEAR POSITIVE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1