FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ANTI-FYA

MDR report key: 763820 · Received August 4, 2006

Report

Report Number
1034569-2006-00081
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2006
Date of Event
July 18, 2006
Report Date
August 4, 2006
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR, INC.
Product Code
KSZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TESTED RETENTION ANTI-FYA, LOT FYA61H-1 WITH FOUR FY (A+B+) AND FOUR FY (A-B+) REAGENT RED CELLS. EXPECTED REACTIVITY WAS OBSERVED. RETENTION PRODUCTS PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FROM CUSTOMER FOR INVESTIGATION. CUSTOMER STATES THEY HAVE VALIDATED ANTIGEN TYPING USING IMMUCOR ANTISERA WITH GEL TESTING AND HAVE BEEN USING THIS METHOD FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS. THE PACKAGE INSERT; HOWEVER, INSTRUCTS THE USER TO PERFORM TESTING USING THE TUBE METHOD. THE PACKAGE INSERT FURTHER WARNS THE USER THE FALSE RESULTS ARE POSSIBLE IF THERE ARE DEVIATIONS FROM RECOMMENDED TEST PROCEDURE. THE EVENT IS MOST LIKELY THE RESULT OF USER ERROR. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL TO TRANSFUSE INCOMPATIBLE BLOOD IF THE EVENT WAS TO RECUR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTS UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE REACTIONS WHEN TESTING FYA POSITIVE CELLS WITH ANTI-FYA, LOT FYA61H-1. TESTING IS PERFORMED USING THE GEL METHOD. PARALLEL TESTING WAS PERFORMED USING EXPIRED ORTHO ANTI-FYA AND THE INDATE IMMUCOR ANTI-FYA ANTISERA, LOT FYA61H-1. ORTHO REAGENT RESULTS WERE POSITIVE (2+); IMMUCOR REAGENT RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ANTI-FYA BLOOD GROUPING REAGENT KSZ IMMUCOR, INC. * FYA61H-1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * EXP 07/21/2006| ORTHO PANEL CELLS, LOT 8RA197,