FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALILEO ECHO

MDR report key: 5688823 · Received May 31, 2016

Report

Report Number
1034569-2016-00114
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 31, 2016
Date of Event
May 1, 2016
Report Date
May 27, 2016
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR, INC.
Product Code
KSZ
UDI-DI
10888234001584
PMA / PMN Number
BK070016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON 26APR2016, IMMUCOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT USED A REMOTE ELECTRONIC CONNECTION METHOD TO ASSESS THE INSTRUMENT TEST WELL IMAGES IN QUESTION. BATCH 51119 FOR SAMPLE (B)(6) RAN AT 1552 USING R716 AND 221619 ECHO INTERPRETED ALL CELLS AS NEGATIVE. VISUALLY CELLS 1 AND 3 ARE NEGATIVE CELL 2 APPEARS VISUALLY POSITIVE CELL 2 OF R716(E+, E-,JKA-, JKB+) THE PI LAB CONFIRMED THE REACTIVITY OF THE JKB ANTIGEN ON CELL 2 OF RETENTION CAPTURE-R READY-SCREEN (3), LOT R716, ON THE ECHO, USING RETENTION CAPTURE-R READY INDICATOR RED CELL, LOT 221619 AND ANTI-JKB, LOT 615006. CONTROLS PERFORMED AS EXPECTED AND ALL CELLS EXHIBITED THE EXPECTED REACTION. RETENTION PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. THE CUSTOMER WAS INFORMED OF TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION (B)(4) WHICH STATES THAT THE ECHO MAY GENERATE A NEGATIVE RESULT WITH CAPTURE-R PLATES, WHERE UPON SUBSEQUENT VISUAL INSPECTION THE CELL APPEARS WEAK POSITIVE OR EQUIVOCAL. CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO PERFORM A VISUAL VERIFICATION OF NEGATIVE REACTIONS BEFORE FINAL RELEASE OF THOSE WELL RESULTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2016, A CUSTOMER REPORTED UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE ANTIBODY SCREEN WHEN TESTING WITH CAPTURE-R READY SCREEN 3 (CRRS3) LOT R716 ON A GALILEO ECHO INSTRUMENT. AN ANTI-JKB WAS LATER IDENTIFIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
342461 GALILEO ECHO AUTOMATED BLOOD BANK SYSTEM KSZ IMMUCOR, INC. 10888234001584

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 77 YR