FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
GALILEO NEO
MDR report key: 3113393
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Received May 15, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1034569-2013-00083
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 21, 2013
- Report Date
- May 15, 2013
- Manufacturer
- IMMUCOR, INC.
- Product Code
- KSZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK100033
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE ASSAY WAS MODIFIED TO DECREASE UNEXPECTED POSITIVE REACTIVITY AND EQUIVOCAL REACTIONS AND TO PROVIDE BETTER SPECIFICITY. PROVIDED THE ANTIBODY SCREEN WAS POSITIVE, ADDITIONAL TESTING WOULD NEED TO BE PERFORMED PRIOR TO TRANSFUSION. THE INSTRUMENT IS OPERATING AS EXPECTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER OBTAINED UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE REACTIVITY DURING VALIDATION TESTING OF THE MODIFIED ANTIBODY IDENTIFICATION ASSAY ON THE GALILEO NEO (90168).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 215369 | GALILEO NEO | AUTOMATED BLOOD BANK ANALYZER | KSZ | IMMUCOR, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR |