FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AUTOMATE 2550

MDR report key: 16569801 · Received March 18, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006655511-2023-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 18, 2023
Date of Event
February 18, 2023
Report Date
November 6, 2023
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER BIOMEDICAL GMBH
Product Code
CDD
UDI-DI
15099590364083
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE INFORMATION RELATING TO THE CHANGE IN PATIENT TREATMENT. BECKMAN COULTER FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) EVALUATED THE AUTOMATE 2550. THE LOG FILES FROM THE INSTRUMENT WERE REVIEWED. THE FSE AND APPLICATION SUPPORT MANAGER DETERMINED THAT THE FILES INDICATE THAT THE CUSTOMER MAY HAVE HAD TWO TUBES FROM TWO DIFFERENT PATIENTS. THE LOG FILES DID NOT INDICATE AN ISSUE WITH THE INSTRUMENT. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF A INSTRUMENT MALFUNCTION. THE CUSTOMER WAS SATISFIED WITH THE SUPPORT AND NO FURTHER ISSUES WERE REPORTED. INITIAL REPORTER TELEPHONE NUMBER IS (B)(6). THE BECKMAN COULTER INTERNAL IDENTIFIER IS CASE (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE SORTING DRIVE OF THEIR AUTOMATE 2550 IS ALIQUOTING THE WRONG TUBE AND STORING THE CORRECT TUBE WHICH RESULTED IN THE RELEASE OF FALSE TROPONIN PATIENT RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A CHANGE IN PATIENT TREATMENT; HOWEVER, NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
12834 AUTOMATE 2550 RADIOASSAY, VITAMIN B12 CDD BECKMAN COULTER BIOMEDICAL GMBH AUTOMATE 2550 15099590364083

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other