FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPTURE-R READY-SCREEN (4)

MDR report key: 785811 · Received November 13, 2006

Report

Report Number
1034569-2006-00169
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 13, 2006
Date of Event
May 31, 2006
Report Date
November 13, 2006
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR
Product Code
KSZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER SUBMITTED TWO SAMPLES FROM THE PATIENT FOR INVESTIGATION TESTING. THE SAMPLES WERE TESTED WITH CAPTURE-R READY-SCREEN, LOT K094 ON AN IN-HOUSE GALILEO. ONE SAMPLE REACTED 1+ WITH CELL 3 AND THE SECOND SAMPLE WAS QUESTIONABLE WITH CELL 3. THE SAME SAMPLES WERE FURTHER TESTED WITH CAPTURE-R READY-SCREEN, LOT K093 AND WERE NEGATIVE. THE SAMPLES WERE TESTED WITH MANUAL TUBE METHOD USING PANOSCREEN, LOT 19183. 2+ TO 3+ REACTIVITY WAS SEEN AT THE ANTIGLOBULIN PHASE OF TESTING. ONE SAMPLE WAS TESTED WITH DIFFERENT ANTI-HUMAN GLOBULIN AND FYA+B- RED BLOOD CELLS. THE SAMPLE REACTED WITH ANTI-IGG, C3D, BUT WAS NON-REACTIVE WITH MONOCLONAL ANTI-IGG, -C3D AND MONOCLONAL ANTI-IGG SUGGESTING THE ANTIBODY IS PREDOMINATELY IGG4. THE LIMITATIONS SECTION OF THE CAPTURE-R READY-SCREEN (4) PACKAGE INSERT STATES: "EXAMPLES OF PURE IGG4 SUBCLASS ANTIBODIES MAY NOT BE DETECTED BY THE CAPTURE-R READY SCREEN INDICATOR RED CELLS REAGENT. NOTE, HOWEVER THAT PURE IGG4 ANTIBODIES ARE VERY UNCOMMON." THE EVENT APPEARS TO BE RELATED TO THE NATURE OF THE SAMPLES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED AN UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE ANTIBODY SCREEN ON A PATIENT WITH A HISTORY OF ANTI-FY(A) WHEN TESTING WITH CAPTURE-R READY-SCREEN (4). THE ANTIBODY WAS DETECTED BY GEL METHODOLOGY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPTURE-R READY-SCREEN (4) REAGENT RED BLOOD CELLS KSZ IMMUCOR * K094

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *