FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEMS

MDR report key: 1333350 · Received March 5, 2009

Report

Report Number
2050012-2009-00021
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 5, 2009
Date of Event
February 12, 2009
Report Date
March 5, 2009
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K042291
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

QC RECOVERED WITHIN LAB'S ESTABLISHED RANGES. SERVICE WAS NOT INITIATED FOR THIS EVENT. BECKMAN COULTER INC., (BCI), CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER ON 02/17/09, AND THEY BELIEVE IT IS A SAMPLE/PATIENT SPECIFIC ISSUE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS EVENT IS AVAILABLE. A MALFUNCTION WILL BE ASSUMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT SAMPLE WAS TESTED FOR PHENYTOIN (PHY) AND A RESULT OF 21UG/ML WAS OBTAINED. THE RESULT WAS REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB AND IT WAS QUESTIONED BY THE PHYSICIAN. THE ORIGINAL SAMPLE WAS RE-TESTED ON THE NEXT DAY AND REPEATED RESULT WAS 10.7UG/ML. A 2ND SAMPLE COLLECTED FROM THE PATIENT 2 HOURS AFTER ADMINISTRATION OF PHY GAVE A RESULT OF "<2.5UG/ML". THE TRUE RESULT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF TREATMENT WAS INITIATED OR WITHHELD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEMS CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. DXC 800 PRO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1