FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

DAKO OMNIS

MDR report key: 5581967 · Received April 15, 2016

Report

Report Number
9610099-2016-00003
Date Received
April 15, 2016
Date of Event
March 17, 2016
Report Date
April 3, 2017
Manufacturer
DAKO DENMARK A/S
Product Code
KPA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FINAL FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION: ROOT CAUSE: THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE STAINING INCONSISTENCY IS INSUFFICIENT PRIMARY ANTIBODY DISPENSED TO THE SLIDE DUE TO A DOUBLE FAILURE: · LIQUID LEVEL DETECTION ABOVE ACTUAL LIQUID SURFACE CAUSED BY FOAM IN VIAL AT FIRST USE. · FAILURE OF THE MITIGATION BUILT INTO THE SOFTWARE AS THE ACTUAL LIQUID LEVEL WAS LOWER THAN THE EXPECTED LEVEL. THIS WAS MOST LIKELY CAUSED BY DROPLETS LINING THE INSIDE OF THE VIAL ABOVE THE LIQUID. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS TAKEN AS RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION. (B)(4) RAISED TO SOLVE THE INCIDENT. SHORT SUMMARY: THE OMNIS INSTRUMENT SOFTWARE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO INCREASE THE EXISTING SUBMERSION OF THE PROBE INTO THE REAGENT BEFORE ASPIRATION FROM 2 MM TO 8 MM. THUS, THE TIP GOES 6 MM FURTHER INTO THE LIQUID BEFORE STARTING TO ASPIRATE. IN THE DAKO OMNIS LARGE VIAL, USED IN BOTH THESE INCIDENTS, THE 6 MM CORRESPONDS TO A VOLUME OF APPROXIMATELY 2.5 ML, WHICH IS TOO LARGE A VOLUME TO GET CAUGHT AS DROPLETS ON THE INSIDE OF THE VIAL. THIS CHANGE HAS BEEN CONFIRMED IN A VERIFICATION TEST TO MITIGATE THE RISK OF THE INCIDENT. THE UPDATED SOFTWARE WAS RELEASED ON 18-NOV-2016. THE OMNIS INSTRUMENT SOFTWARE VERSION 2.1.1 CONTAINING THIS CHANGE HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED AT (B)(6) ON 18-JAN-2017, AND IT WILL BE MONITORED AS PART OF CAPA (B)(4) THAT NO FURTHER INCIDENTS OF THIS TYPE OCCUR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALGARY LAB SERVICES, (B)(4), COMPLAINED ABOUT FALSE NEGATIVE STAINING WITH AN ANTIBODY AGAINST WILMS' TUMOR 1 (WT1) PROTEIN ON THE DAKO OMNIS INSTRUMENT. THE FALSE NEGATIVE STAINING WAS ONLY SEEN ON THE CONTROL SLIDE. DAKO DOES NOT MARKET A WT1 READY-TO-USE ANTIBODY FOR THE DAKO OMNIS AND THE WT1 ANTIBODY IS THEREFORE NOT VALIDATED FOR THE DAKO OMNIS. DAKO IS IN THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING THE INSTRUMENT LOG FILES FROM THE CUSTOMER IN ORDER TO DETERMINE AND INVESTIGATE THE ROOT CAUSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
235939 DAKO OMNIS DAKO OMNIS KPA DAKO DENMARK A/S GI100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other