FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXL 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1810480 · Received August 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
2122870-2010-00461
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 20, 2010
Date of Event
February 1, 2010
Report Date
August 20, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K023764
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

QC WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO THE EVENT. THE SAMPLES WERE SENT TO CUSTOMER PRODUCT LINE SUPPORT (CPLS) FOR TESTING AND CPLS DUPLICATED (B)(6) PATIENT RESULTS OBTAINED BY THE CUSTOMER. A CLEAR ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. REGARDING A (B)(6) RESULT GENERATED BY THE UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM FOR ONE PATIENT. A (B)(6) RESULT WAS OBTAINED VIA AN ALTERNATE METHODOLOGY. A SUBSEQUENT SAMPLE DRAWN FROM THE PATIENT A FEW MONTHS LATER RESULTED IN A (B)(6) RESULT. THE ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. NO REPORTS OF DEATH, INJURY, OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXL 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM DISCRETE PHOTOMETRIC CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. DXI 800 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1