FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MTS ANTI-IGG CARD
MDR report key: 789095
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Received November 22, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 1056600-2006-00340
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 22, 2006
- Date of Event
- October 25, 2006
- Report Date
- November 22, 2006
- Manufacturer
- MICRO TYPING SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- KSZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
MALFUNCTION OF THE INDIVIDUAL GEL CARDS USED FOR THE RELEVANT TESTS, ALBEIT UNLIKELY, CANNOT BE RULED OUT WITH ABSOLUTE CERTAINTY. IN THIS CASE, THE PRESENCE OF THE ANTI-E ANTIBODY WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE PT SAMPLE UPON REPEAT TESTING, PREVENTING ERRONEOUS RESULTS FROM BEING REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LAB. THE PT WAS TRANSFUSED WITH COMPATIBLE BLOOD AND NO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY WAS REPORTED. HOWEVER, IF AN INCIDENT OF THIS NATURE WERE TO RECUR UNDETECTED, A FALSE NEGATIVE REACTION IN INDIRECT ANTIGLOBULIN TESTS MAY LEAD TO THE TRANSFUSION OF INCOMPATIBLE BLOOD. STN# 103461.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY PERFORMED ANTIBODY SCREEN TESTING WITH THE MTS ANTI-IGG GEL CARD LOT# 042406001-22 AND OBSERVED FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIVITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTS ANTI-IGG CARD | AUTOMATED BLOOD GROUPING AND ANTIBODY TE | KSZ | MICRO TYPING SYSTEMS, INC. | * | 042406001-22 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 YR |