FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MTS ANTI-IGG GEL CARD

MDR report key: 2994217 · Received March 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1056600-2013-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 8, 2013
Date of Event
January 19, 2013
Report Date
March 8, 2013
Manufacturer
MICROTYPING SYSTEMS
Product Code
KSZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RETAINED TESTING, BATCH RECORD REVIEW, AND A COMPLAINT REVIEW WERE PERFORMED. ALL RESULTS WERE SATISFACTORY. CUSTOMER'S CONCERN WAS NOT CONFIRMED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT AN ANTIBODY SCREEN WAS PERFORMED WITH A PATIENT SAMPLE WITH NO PREVIOUS HISTORY OF ANTI-D WHEN TESTED IN GEL, AND AGAIN THE RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE IN GEL. SINCE THE CUSTOMER HAD RECENTLY OBTAINED A COMPETITOR'S INSTRUMENT, THE SAMPLE WAS ALSO TESTED ON THAT INSTRUMENT. RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE INSTRUMENT INDICATED 3+ REACTIVITY WITH THEIR SCREENING CELLS. AS PART OF TROUBLESHOOTING, A SECOND LOT OF GEL WAS ALSO TESTED AND NO REACTIVITY WAS OBSERVED WITH THAT SAMPLE. CUSTOMER LATER IDENTIFIED AN ANTI-D USING COMPETITOR CELLS. ANOTHER SAMPLE FROM THIS PATIENT WAS RECEIVED 10 DAYS LATER AND TESTED IN BOTH GEL AND ON THE INSTRUMENT. REACTIVITY WAS OBSERVED IN BOTH GEL (2+) AND ON THE INSTRUMENT (3+) WITH THIS SAMPLE. THE SAME LOT OF GEL CARDS USED AS PART OF THE ORIGINAL TROUBLESHOOTING WAS USED. SAMPLE WAS TESTED IN TUBE/PEG AND 2+ REACTION NOTED. THE PATIENT'S DAT WAS NEGATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
98974 MTS ANTI-IGG GEL CARD ANTIBODY SCREENING REAGENT KSZ MICROTYPING SYSTEMS 073112001-12

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1