FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GAMMACLONE ANTI-D (MONOCLONAL BLEND)

MDR report key: 765116 · Received August 4, 2006

Report

Report Number
1034569-2006-00080
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2006
Date of Event
July 21, 2006
Report Date
August 4, 2006
Manufacturer
GAMMA BIOLOGICALS, INC.
Product Code
KSZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TESTING WAS PERFORMED USING THE TUBE METHOD. PATIENT'S SAMPLE WAS SENT TO THE ARC REFERENCE LAB FOR INDENTIFICATION, ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER. THE FOLLOWING WERE INDENTIFIED; ANTI-C, -V, -JSA AND A WARM AUTOANTIBODY. THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED TO IMMUCOR FOR EVALUATION. THE PACKAGE INSERT INDICATES: "CERTAIN RARE RED BLOOD CELLS THAT APPEAR TO BE D-NEGATIVE WITH OTHER ANTI-D REAGENTS WILL REACT UNEXPECTEDLY WITH THIS REAGENT. RED BLOOD CELLS OF THE CRAWFORD PHENOTYPE ARE AGGLUTINATED AT THE IMMEDIATE-SPIN TEST PHASE AND ARE USUALLY NONREACTIVE AT THE WEAK D PHASE. THE EVENT, DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE SAMPLE, WAS WITHIN THE LIMITATIONS STATED IN THE PACKAGE INSERT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED UNEXPECTED POSITIVE REACTIONS (1+S TO 2+) AT THE IMMEDIATE SPIN (IS) PHASE WITH GAMMACLONE ANTI-D, (MONOCLONAL BLEND) WHEN TESTING A PREVIOUSLY TYPED RH NEGATIVE PATIENT. PATIENT WAS EMERGENTLY TRANSFUSED WITH 4 UNITS OF O POSITIVE RED BLOOD CELLS AFTER BEING TYPED AS O POSITIVE WITH THE GAMMACLONE ANTI-D. A TRANSFUSION REACTION WAS NOT CALLED BY THE PHYSICIAN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GAMMACLONE ANTI-D (MONOCLONAL BLEND) BLOOD GROUPING REAGENT KSZ GAMMA BIOLOGICALS, INC. * DMB61-5

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *