FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FC 500 FLOW CYTOMETER

MDR report key: 14189194 · Received April 22, 2022

Report

Report Number
1061932-2022-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2022
Date of Event
March 27, 2022
Report Date
April 22, 2022
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
GKZ
UDI-DI
15099590572839
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
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPORTED AMP BOARD ERROR AT THE FOLLOWING FLUORESCENCE CHANNEL (FL4) POSITION ON THE CUSTOMER'S FC500 FLOW CYTOMETER WHILE RUNNING FLOW CHECK CONTROL. TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE THE FSE REPLACED THE TARPON AMP BOARD AND SIGNAL CONDITIONER AT THE AFFECTED LOCATION (FL4). 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). (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPORTED AMP BOARD ERROR AT THE FOLLOWING FLUORESCENCE CHANNEL (FL4) POSITION ON THE CUSTOMER'S FC500 FLOW CYTOMETER WHILE RUNNING FLOW CHECK (CONTROL). 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
982305 FC 500 FLOW CYTOMETER COUNTER DIFFERENTIAL CELL GKZ BECKMAN COULTER TN FC500 FLOW CYTOMETER 100-240V 50/60HZ 15099590572839

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown