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 |