FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ERYTYPE S RH PHENO DOUBLE

MDR report key: 2101901 · Received May 3, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610824-2011-00053
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2011
Date of Event
April 1, 2011
Report Date
May 3, 2011
Manufacturer
BIO-RAD MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS GMBH
Product Code
KSZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A FALSE NEGATIVE REACTION OF A PATIENT SAMPLE WITH ANTI-E ON ERYTYPE S RH PHENO DOUBLE ART - # (B)(4), LOT 1032030. CUSTOMER HAD SENT US THE PATIENT SAMPLE BUT NOT THE COMPLAINED PRODUCT. THE SAMPLE WAS TESTED ON THE RETENTION SAMPLE OF THE COMPLAINED LOT ON TANGO IN QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORY. THE SAMPLE REACTED NEGATIVELY WITH ANTI-E ON ERYTYPE S RH PHENO DOUBLE. FURTHERMORE, DIFFERENT CONTROLS WERE TESTED ON ERYTYPE S RH PHENO DOUBLE: ALL POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE REACTIONS WERE CORRECT AND CLEAR WITHOUT ANY AMBIGUITY. ADDITIONALLY, THE PATIENT SAMPLE WAS TESTED WITH DIFFERENT ANTI-E REAGENTS OF COMPETITORS IN THE TUBE TECHNIQUE AT DIFFERENT INCUBATION TEMPERATURE AND TIMES. THE SAMPLE SHOWED REACTIONS FROM NEGATIVE TO POSITIVE. THEREFORE WE HAVE THE EDUCATED GUESS OF A VARIANT OR A WEAKENED EXPRESSION OF E ANTIGEN. SAMPLE WAS SENT FOR MOLECULAR TYPING OF THE RHESUS PHENOTYPE TO AN EXTERNAL LABORATORY. WE ARE STILL WAITING FOR THE RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ERYTYPE S RH PHENO DOUBLE ERYTYPE S RH PHENO DOUBLE KSZ BIO-RAD MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS GMBH 1032030

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SCAN GEL MONICLONAL RH/K PHENOTYPES: LOT 00190.02| TANGO OPTIMO: SERIAL # (B)(4)