FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AU640 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER
MDR report key: 1814842
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Received August 25, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2010-00611
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 25, 2010
- Date of Event
- July 27, 2010
- Report Date
- August 25, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER MISHIMA K.K.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K961274
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE CUVETTE OVER FLOW HAD CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. THE FSE VERIFIED THE INSTRUMENT'S PERFORMANCE AND QC RUN.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC (BCI) REGARDING REPORTS OF FALSELY LOW CRP (C-REACTIVE PROTEIN) AND HSCRP RESULTS GENERATED BY THE AU640 CHEMISTRY ANALYZER. THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB. THE ORIGINAL SPECIMENS WERE RE-TESTED AND CORRECTED REPORTS WERE ISSUED. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT IMPACTED IN THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AU640 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER MISHIMA K.K. | AU640 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |