FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPTURE-CMV INDICATOR CELLS

MDR report key: 2260571 · Received September 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1034569-2011-00142
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 22, 2011
Date of Event
August 22, 2011
Report Date
September 22, 2011
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR, INC.
Product Code
KSZ
PMA / PMN Number
K910003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE GALILEO NEO IMAGE FILES WERE REVIEWED BY AN IMMUCOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST AND FOUND THAT FOUR TEST WELLS HAD PARTIAL BUTTONS SURROUNDED BY DIFFUSION. THE TEST WELL FILL IMAGES WERE ALSO REVIEWED AND APPEARED TO HAVE NUMEROUS BUBBLES THROUGHOUT THE PLATE. THE GALILEO IMAGE FILES WERE REVIEWED AND ALL TEST WELLS VISUALLY APPEARED NEGATIVE. AN IMMUCOR FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER INSPECTED CAMERA IMAGES FOR RESULTS IN QUESTION USING ISTAR. NO ROI ADJUSTMENTS WERE NEEDED. TEST WELL FILL IMAGES FOR EFFECTED PLATE AND OTHERS FROM SAME DAY OF TESTING SHOWED BUBBLES IN VARIOUS WELLS. THE INSTRUMENT WAS PRIMED AND AIR BUBBLES WERE BEING DRAWN INTO THE REAGENT SYRINGE. THE REAGENT SYRINGE WAS REMOVED AND RE-TIPPED. THE INSTRUMENT WAS AGAIN PRIMED AND NO BUBBLES WERE SEEN IN ANY LINES OR SYRINGES. THE INSTRUMENT IS OPERATING AS EXPECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHILE VALIDATING THE GALILEO NEO INSTRUMENT, POSITIVE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON THE CMV ASSAY FOR FOUR SAMPLES THAT WERE NEGATIVE ON THE GALILEO INSTRUMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPTURE-CMV INDICATOR CELLS SOLID PHASE SYSTEM FOR DETECTION OF IGG AND IGM ANTIBODIES TO CYTOMEGALOVIRUS KSZ IMMUCOR, INC. 228154

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1