FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GALILEO ECHO

MDR report key: 5805516 · Received July 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
1034569-2016-00170
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 19, 2016
Date of Event
June 23, 2016
Report Date
July 19, 2016
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR, INC.
Product Code
KSZ
UDI-DI
10888234001584
PMA / PMN Number
BK070016
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IMMUCOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT USED A REMOTE ELECTRONIC ACCESS METHOD TO ASSESS THE TESTING WELL IMAGES IN QUESTION: SAMPLE (B)(6) (ANTI-K), BATCH 13904 - R734 AND 221644; RESULTED AS NEGATIVE, CELL 1_NEG, CELL 2_NEG, CELL 3_NEG; CELL 1 IS VISUALLY 1+ POSITIIVE (K+). THE PI LAB CONFIRMED THE REACTIVITY OF THE K ANTIGEN ON CELL 1 OF RETENTION CAPTURE-R RS(3) LOT R734 IN MANUAL CAPTURE RETENTION CAPTURE-R INDICATOR CELL 221645 WITH RETENTION ANTI-K LOT DL8585A (1:1 DILUTION). CONTROLS PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. POSITIVE RESULTS EXHIBITED 2+ REACTIVITY. RETENTION PRODUCT PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. CUSTOMER ADVISED THAT K+ CELL ON R734 WITH SAMPLE (B)(6) WAS VISUALLY POSITIVE, REFERRED TO (B)(4); WE ARE AWARE OF SOME INSTANCES ON THE ECHO WHERE THE INSTRUMENT MAY GENERATE A NEGATIVE WELL INTERPRETATION FOR CAPTURE-R READY-SCREEN OR CAPTURE-R READY-ID ASSAYS AND SUBSEQUENT VISUAL INTERPRETATION OF THOSE REACTIONS ARE WEAK POSITIVE OR QUESTIONABLE (EQUIVOCAL). WE ARE RECOMMENDING THAT YOU 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 AN UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE RESULT WITH CAPTURE-R READY-SCREEN 3 (CRRS 3) WHEN TESTING A PATIENT SAMPLE ON THE GALILEO ECHO. SAMPLE (B)(4) IS HISTORICALLY ANTI-K POSITIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
458850 GALILEO ECHO AUTOMATED BLOOD BANK SYSTEM KSZ IMMUCOR, INC. 10888234001584

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR