FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

B17 SSP UNITRAY KIT WITH TAQ POLYMERASE

MDR report key: 3704991 · Received January 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
2244574-2014-00061
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 15, 2014
Report Date
May 31, 2012
Manufacturer
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Product Code
MZI
PMA / PMN Number
BK020068
Removal / Correction Number
006-2012
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INTERNAL INVESTIGATION HAS CONFIRMED THAT PRIMER MIX B-086 FOUND ON LANE 9 IN THE B17 SSP UNITRAY KIT WITH TAQ POLYMERASE (CATALOG #472313 LOT #004 825654 903448) WILL GIVE A FALSE NEGATIVE FOR THE B 47:03 ALLELE IN THE AFFECTED PRODUCT ACCORDING TO THE LABELING. THE LABELING STATED THE PRIMERS IN PRIMER MIX B-086 WOULD AMPLIFY THIS SEQUENCE IN THE B 47:03 ALLELE. ROOT CAUSE HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE PRODUCT DESIGN (INCORRECT LABELING).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED IN (B)(4) THAT A SURVEY SAMPLE TESTED WHEN USING B LOCUS HIGH RES SSP UNITRAY KIT (CATALOG #4730010, LOT #009 984375) RESULTED IN B 47:02 WHEN THE RESULT SHOULD HAVE BEEN B 47:03 ((B)(4)). CATALOG #472313 B17 SSP UNITRAY KIT WITH TAQ POLYMERASE, LOT #004 825654 903448 HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS PRODUCT THAT WOULD BE AFFECTED BY THIS ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
41863 B17 SSP UNITRAY KIT WITH TAQ POLYMERASE MZI TEST, QUALITATIVE FOR HLA, NON-D MZI LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 004 825654 903448

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1