FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALILEO

MDR report key: 2291879 · Received October 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1034569-2011-00157
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 13, 2011
Date of Event
September 14, 2011
Report Date
October 12, 2011
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR, INC.
Product Code
KSZ
PMA / PMN Number
BK040013
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF INSTRUMENT IMAGES: PLATE (B)(4), (B)(6) 2011 AT 2249 - ABORH ASSAY. SAMPLE (B)(6) (HISTORICAL APOS). WELL A12- NO ANTI-A DISPENSED INTO THE WELL. THIS SAMPLE RESULTED AS APOS. PLATE (B)(4), (B)(6) 2011 AT 2253- FWD ABO ASSAY- 10 SAMPLES. NO ANTI-A DISPENSED INTO ANY OF THE ROW A WELLS. PLATE RESULTED WITH ALL SAMPLES AS OPOS (EXCEPTION- A2 WAS NTD POS). THESE WERE OPOS SEGMENTS FROM DONOR UNITS. PLATE (B)(4), (B)(6) 2011 AT 2302 FWD ABO ASSAY- 10 SAMPLES. NO ANTI-A DISPENSED INTO ANY OF THE ROW A WELLS. PLATE RESULTED ALL SAMPLES AS BPOS. NOTE: WELL B10 HAS A BLUE COLOR . THESE WERE BPOS SEGMENTS FROM DONOR UNITS. PLATE (B)(4), (B)(6) 2011 AT 2308- FWD ABO ASSAY- 1 SAMPLE ON THIS RUN IN COLUMN 12. NO ANTI-A DISPENSED INTO THE A12 WELL. SAMPLE RESULTED AS INV POS DUE TO AN X PLACED IN WELL A12. A SERVICE CALL WAS MADE. REPLACED PIPETTOR DEBUBBLER TUBING. REPLACED ALL SYRINGES AND VALVES. 12 SAMPLES TESTED WITH EXPECTED RESULTS UNIT IS OPERATING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE GALILEO REPORTED RESULTS ON SAMPLES TESTED ON AN ABO PLATE AND 3 FWD ABO PLATES, BUT NO ANTI-A WAS WAS DISPENSED INTO THE ANTI-A WELLS ON ANY OF THOSE PLATES.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1