FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AU2700 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER
MDR report key: 1755114
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Received July 13, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2010-00441
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 20, 2010
- Report Date
- July 13, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER MISHIMA K.K.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K003721
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
QC WAS WITHIN ESTABLISHED RANGES PRE AND POST THE EVENT. CALIBRATION AND MAINTENANCE RECORDS WERE CURRENT. A BCI FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) CHECKED THE ANALYZER. FSE VERIFIED FUNCTION AND ALIGNMENT OF THE UNIT. THE UNIT WAS IN PROPER WORKING CONDITION. A CLEAR ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO FALSELY HIGH CHOLESTEROL (CHOL) RESULT GENERATED BY AU2700 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER. THE PHYSICIAN QUESTIONED THE RESULT. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND LOWER RESULT WAS OBTAINED. THE INITIAL AND RERUN SAMPLES ARE PROVIDED. THE FALSE RESULT WAS REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT IMPACTED BY THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AU2700 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | AU2700 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER MISHIMA K.K. | N/A | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |