FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FC 500 FLOW CYTOMETER

MDR report key: 10083874 · Received May 22, 2020

Report

Report Number
1061932-2020-00076
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2020
Date of Event
November 26, 2019
Report Date
June 8, 2020
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
GKZ
UDI-DI
15099590572853
PMA / PMN Number
K071681
Removal / Correction Number
2050012-0108/2018-001C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) HAD ORIGINALLY DOCUMENTED THEIR DEBRIEF ON THE INCORRECT INSTRUMENT ( EPICS XL FLOW CYTOMETRY SYSTEMS), AS THE INVESTIGATOR GATHERED INFORMATION FOR THEIR INVESTIGATION THE ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED AND THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED TO HAVE HAPPENED ON AN FC500 MPL FLOW CYTOMETER. THIS SUPPLEMENTAL IS BEING SUBMITTED TO UPDATE/CORRECT THE INSTRUMENT INFORMATION SUBMITTED IN THE ORIGINAL REPORT. ALL OTHER EVENT INFORMATION REMAINS THE SAME. FOLLOW UP 01: CORRECTED FIELDS: B5 DESCRIBE EVENT - UPDATED PROBLEM STATEMENT TO REFLECT CORRECT INSTRUMENT NAME. D1 - BRAND NAME. D4 - CATALOG NUMBER, SERIAL NUMBER, UDI. G5 - 510K NUMBER. H9 - CORRECTION/REMOVAL REPORTING NUMBER. BEC INTERNAL IDENTIFIER: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A SIGNAL DRIFT ON THEIR FC 500 MPL FLOW CYTOMETER .

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS ON SITE AND CONFIRMED WHAT THE CUSTOMER REPORTED. TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE THE FSE REPLACED THE TARPON AMP BOARD AT THE FL2 LOCATION. BEC IS FILING AN MDR FOR THIS EVENT BASED ON THE FDA CLASSIFICATION OF THE 08 JAN 2018 URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL AS A CLASS I RECALL ON 20 NOV 2018 (RECALL NUMBER Z-0471-2019 FOR FC 500; RECALL NUMBER Z-0472-2019 FOR EPICS XL/XLMCL). BEC INTERNAL IDENTIFIER - CASE-(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A SIGNAL DRIFT ON THEIR EPICS XL FLOW CYTOMETRY SYSTEMS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, INJURY, OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
547659 FC 500 FLOW CYTOMETER COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL GKZ BECKMAN COULTER TN, XL FLOW CYTOMETER 100-240V, 50/60HZ 15099590572853

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1