GAMMACLONE ANTI-D (MONOCLONAL BLEND)
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
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.
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 | * |