FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CAPTURE-S

MDR report key: 939471 · Received April 13, 2007

Report

Report Number
1034569-2007-00068
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2007
Date of Event
March 13, 2007
Report Date
April 13, 2007
Manufacturer
IMMUCOR, INC.
Product Code
GMQ
PMA / PMN Number
BK950017
Removal / Correction Number
FA-06-12
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH RETENTION CAPTURE-S INDICATOR CELLS (CSIC), LOTS 229027, 229028, AND 229029, USING CS REACTIVE CONTROL SERUM, AND CS NONREACTIVE CONTROL SERUM. WITH CSIC, LOT 229027, THE REACTIVE CONTROLS EXHIBITED WEAK TO MODERATE REACTIVITY. WITH CSIC, LOT 229028, VERY WEAK TO WEAK REACTIVITY WAS OBSERVED, AND WITH CSIC, LOT 229029, ALL REACTIONS WERE NEGATIVE, WITH SOME FUZZY BUTTONS OBSERVED. TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON AN IN-HOUSE GALILEO USING CSIC, LOTS 229028 AND 229029 USING CS REACTIVE CONTROL SERUM. THREE TEST RUNS WERE PERFORMED USING DIFFERENT COMBINATIONS OF CSIC AND REACTIVE CONTROLS. ALL RUNS WERE INVALID DUE TO FAILURE OF CONTROLS TO MEET CUT-OFF REACTIVITY. CSIC, LOTS 229028 AND 229029 WERE INVESTIGATED AND RAW MATERIAL WAS DETERMINED AS THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE WEAKENED REACTIVITY SEEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED UNEXPECTED NEGATIVE REACTIONS WITH CAPTURE-S INDICATOR CELLS, LOT 229018. CAPTURE S POSITIVE CONTROLS WERE NOT WORKING ON THE DIAS OR THE GALILEO, THE CONTROLS RAN TWICE ON THE DIAS AND THREE TIMES ON THE GALILEO. REPEAT TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH THE SAME POSITIVE CONTROL (LOT 250149) AND A NEW VIAL OF INDICATOR (LOT 229029) BUT THE POSITIVE CONTROL FAILED AGAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAPTURE-S GMQ GMQ IMMUCOR, INC. * 229028

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1