DXC 700 AU CHEMISTRY ANALYZER
Report
- Report Number
- 9612296-2022-00124
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 5, 2022
- Date of Event
- March 11, 2022
- Report Date
- April 5, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- JJE
- UDI-DI
- 14987666542545
- PMA / PMN Number
- K161837
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
BECKMAN COULTER FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) EVALUATED THE DXC 700 AU CHEMISTRY ANALYZER, AND IDENTIFIED THE FAILURE MODE AS MULTIPLE HARDWARE. THE FSE REPLACED THE SAMPLE DISPENSE UNIT, DEIONIZED WATER DISPENSE VALVE, AND GEAR CONTROL PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD WHICH RESOLVED THE ISSUE. INFORMATION NOT PROVIDED BY CUSTOMER. THE BECKMAN COULTER INTERNAL IDENTIFIER IS CASE-(B)(4).
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE GENERATION OF INTERMITTENT ERRONEOUSLY LOW, ZERO, OR NEGATIVE RESULTS FOR MULTIPLE ANALYTES, INCLUDING, SODIUM (NA), POTASSIUM (K), CHLORIDE (CL), BICARBONATE (CO2), ALBMIN (ALB), BLOOD UREA NITROGEN (BUN), ALKALINE PHOSTATASE (ALP), ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE (AST), ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE (ALT), GLUCOSE (GLU), MAGNESIUM (MG), CALCIUM (CALA), TOTAL PROTEIN (TP), AND CREATININE (CRE)) ON THEIR DXC 700 AU CHEMISTRY ANALYZER. CUSTOMER REPORTED THE SAMPLES HAD G, J, K, PL, AND FH FLAGS. RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF CHANGE TO TREATMENT, INJURY, OR DEATH ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE PATIENT DEMOGRAPHICS. THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED DATA FOR THREE (3) PATIENT SAMPLES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 841235 | DXC 700 AU CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER | DXC 700 AU-10E CHEMISTRY ANALYZER DXC 700 AU WITH ISE | 14987666542545 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |