FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GALILEO ECHO
MDR report key: 2971679
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Received February 21, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1034569-2013-00042
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 16, 2013
- Report Date
- February 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- IMMUCOR, INC.
- Product Code
- KSZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK070016
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE RESULT FILES WERE REVIEWED BY AN IMMUCOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST. INITIAL TESTING RESULTS THAT RESULTED AS NEGATIVE WITH ALL CELLS VISUALLY APPEARED POSITIVE IN CELLS 1 AND 2. THE EXPECTED POSITIVE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED UPON REPEAT TESTING. THE CUSTOMER WAS MADE AWARE OF TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION (B)(4) WHICH ADVISES CUSTOMERS TO VISUALLY INSPECT ALL NEGATIVE ANTIBODY SCREENING AND IDENTIFICATION RESULTS ON THE ECHO PRIOR TO RELEASE OF RESULTS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE REACTIVITY WAS OBTAINED WITH THE ANTIBODY SCREENING ASSAY ON GALILEO ECHO (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75423 | GALILEO ECHO | AUTOMATED BLOOD BANK ANALYZER | KSZ | IMMUCOR, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 YR |