FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1638790 · Received March 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
2122870-2010-00106
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 24, 2010
Date of Event
February 28, 2010
Report Date
March 24, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JHS
PMA / PMN Number
K922823/A007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ORIGINAL SAMPLE WAS TESTED IN A GREEN TOP TUBE. THE SAMPLE WAS ORIGINALLY CENTRIFUGED AT 9000 RPM FOR 3 MINUTES. THE SAMPLES WERE RE-CENTRIFUGED IN A DIFFERENT CENTRIFUGE AT 3100 RPM FOR 10 MINUTES. QC WAS WITHIN THE CUSTOMER'S ESTABLISHED RANGES BEFORE AND AFTER THE EVENT. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS NOT DISPATCHED, AS THE CUSTOMER DID NOT BELIEVE THIS TO BE A HARDWARE ISSUE. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED TO DATE. A MALFUNCTION WILL BE ASSUMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED ELEVATED CKMB RESULT ABOVE THE NORMAL REFERENCE RANGE ON ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. UPON REPEAT THE RESULTS WERE IN THE NORMAL REFERENCE RANGE. THE ERRONEOUS RESULT WAS NOT REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LAB. THE CUSTOMER HAS NOT RECEIVED ANY REPORTS OF DEATH, INJURY, OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM DISCRETE PHOTOMETRIC CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JHS BECKMAN COULTER INC. ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1