FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

A LOCUS HIGH RES SSP UNITRAY KIT

MDR report key: 3695232 · Received January 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2244574-2014-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 2014
Report Date
December 5, 2013
Manufacturer
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP
Product Code
MZI
PMA / PMN Number
BK020068
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION OF A LOCUS HIGH RES SSP UNITRAY KIT, CATALOG #4729010, LOT #012 1306793 IS ON-GOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER IS SEEING RANDOM AND SPORADIC AMPLIFICATION FROM HUMAN TUMOR CELL LINE SAMPLES WITH THE A HIGH RES SSP UNITRAY KIT #(B)(4), LOT 012 1306793 LEADING TO FALSE NEGATIVE RESULTS. CONTROL BANDS ARE PRESENT AND THE CUSTOMER HAS REPRODUCED THE FALSE NEGATIVE RESULTS IN THEIR LAB UPON RETESTING. GEL IMAGES WERE NOT RECEIVED BY TECH SUPPORT FROM THE CUSTOMER BUT HAVE BEEN REQUESTED. THIS RESULTS IN A NO TYPE. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
6447 A LOCUS HIGH RES SSP UNITRAY KIT MZI TEST, QUALITATIVE FOR HLA, NON-DIAGNO MZI LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP 012 1306793

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1