FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPTURE-R READY INDICATOR RED CELLS

MDR report key: 7545105 · Received May 25, 2018

Report

Report Number
1034569-2018-00127
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 25, 2018
Date of Event
May 1, 2018
Report Date
May 25, 2018
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR, INC.
Product Code
KSF
UDI-DI
10888234000600
PMA / PMN Number
BK020053
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FULL NUMBER FOR THE PRODUCT IN QUESTION IS BK020053 (1/27/03). IMMUCOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT USED A REMOTE ELECTRONIC CONNECTION METHOD TO ASSESS THE INSTRUMENT TEST WELL IMAGES IN QUESTION ON 01MAY2018, WHICH VISUALLY APPEARED POSITIVE. A REVIEW OF THE CHECK IMAGE WELL SHOWED A BUBBLE IN THE 3RD SCREENING WELL, AND THE EVENT LOG SHOWED THAT THERE WAS A WARNING FOR THE REAGENT IN QUESTION OF A REMAINING LIQUID VOLUME LOWER THAN EXPECTED. THE IMMUCOR LABORATORY TESTED RETENTION PRODUCT ON 17MAY2018 AND 21MAY2018 AGAINST ANTIBODY SCREEN STRIP R969, WHICH PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. COMPLAINTS OF POSITIVE REACTIONS BEING INTERPRETED AS NEGATIVE BY THE GALILEO ECHO CAMERA ALGORITHM ARE BEING CORRECTED UNDER DESIGN CONTROL PROJECT (B)(4). THE ECHO INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING AS EXPECTED WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE CAMERA MODULE ABILITY TO APPROPRIATELY IDENTIFY SOME TRUE POSITIVE RESULTS. THE IMMUCOR TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION (B)(4) IS BEING USED BY THE LAB TO VISUALLY CONFIRM ALL NEGATIVE ASSAY EVENTS REPORTED BY THE ECHO INSTRUMENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2018, A CUSTOMER SITE REPORTED AN UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE ANTIBODY SCREEN WHEN USING CAPTURE-R READY INDICATOR RED CELLS BY GALILEO ECHO.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
388006 CAPTURE-R READY INDICATOR RED CELLS ANTIGLOBULIN COATED RED CELLS KSF IMMUCOR, INC. 221081 10888234000600

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR