FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALILEO ECHO

MDR report key: 2160008 · Received July 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1034569-2011-00090
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2011
Date of Event
June 13, 2011
Report Date
July 11, 2011
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR, INC.
Product Code
KSZ
PMA / PMN Number
BK070016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ECHO CAMERA FILES WERE REVIEWED BY AN IMMUCOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST. THE WELL IMAGES LOOKED SLIGHTLY POSITIVE, BUT WERE RESULTING AS NEGATIVE. ON (B)(4) 2011, AN IMMUCOR INSTRUMENT SERVICE ENGINEER PERFORMED THE GALILEO UNEXPECTED REACTION CHECK LIST. THE CAMERA WAS REPLACED. REPEAT TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH THE PATIENTS SAMPLE. RESULTS WERE IDENTICAL TO TESTING PERFORMED MANUALLY. THE INSTRUMENT IS OPERATING AS EXPECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED OBTAINING UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE REACTIONS AND WEAK REACTIVITY WHEN PERFORMING ANTIBODY SCREENING AND IDENTIFICATION ASSAYS ON THE GALILEO ECHO INSTRUMENT.

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 84 YR