FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALILEO

MDR report key: 2971448 · Received July 20, 2007

Report

Report Number
1034569-2007-00147
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2007
Date of Event
May 21, 2007
Report Date
June 20, 2007
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR
Product Code
KSZ
PMA / PMN Number
BK040013
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REACTIVITIES OF THE K AND FYA ANTIGENS WERE CONFIRMED ON RETENTION CAPTURE-R READY-SCREEN (I AND II), LOTS X177, X179, AND X184 AND CAPTURE-R READY-ID, LOT ID081. THE CUSTOMER WAS TESTING A SPECIMEN THAT WAS APPROX A MONTH OLD AND DID NOT RETEST THE SAMPLE BY THE TUBE METHOD TO VERIFY THE REACTIVITY OF THE ANTIBODIES UPON PROLONGED STORAGE. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RETURN PRODUCT OR SAMPLE FOR INVESTIGATION, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO RULE OUT THE SAMPLE AS A CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE REACTIONS WHEN TESTING A PT SAMPLE TESTED ON GALILEO. TESTING PERFORMED WAS DURING VALIDATION OF THE INSTRUMENT, NO PT RESULTS WERE REPORTED. CUSTOMER STATES THAT AN ANTI-K, ANTI-FYA, AND POSSIBLE ANTI-JSA REACTING 1-2+ WERE DETECTED WHEN THE SAMPLE WAS PREVIOUSLY TESTED, APPROX A MONTH AGO, BY MANUAL TUBE METHOD USING PEG AS A POTENTIATOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GALILEO KSZ IMMUCOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR CAPTURE-R READY-ID, LOT ID081| AND X184 AND