FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALILEO ECHO

MDR report key: 3113369 · Received May 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1034569-2013-00080
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 15, 2013
Date of Event
April 17, 2013
Report Date
May 15, 2013
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR, INC.
Product Code
KSZ
PMA / PMN Number
BK070016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE ECHO RESULT FILES FOR THE NEGATIVE ANTIBODY SCREEN SHOWED THAT CELL I VISUALLY APPEARED WEAK POSITIVE. IN-HOUSE TESTING OF RETENTION PRODUCT CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF THE JKA ANTIGEN ON THE CAPTURE-R READY-SCREEN (3) TEST WELLS. CUSTOMER WERE MADE AWARE OF TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION CC-09-042-02 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 OBTAINING UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE REACTIVITY ON THE ANTIBODY SCREENING ASSAY ON GALILEO ECHO M00675. AN ANTI-JKA WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE ANTIBODY IDENTIFICATION PANEL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
215292 GALILEO ECHO AUTOMATED BLOOD BANK ANALYZER KSZ IMMUCOR, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR