FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1832369 · Received September 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2122870-2010-00532
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 13, 2010
Date of Event
August 12, 2010
Report Date
September 10, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K922823/A007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE COLLECTION AND CENTRIFUGATION INFORMATION WAS NOT SUPPLIED. QC RESULTS DURING THE EVENT WERE ALSO REPORTED AS NO VALUE WITH IND FLAGS. WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING WITH CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS), IT WAS FOUND THAT THERE WAS NO REAGENT PACK IN THE DESIGNATED SLOT ON THE REAGENT STORAGE CAROUSEL. SERVICE WAS NOT DISPATCHED AS THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED BY TROUBLESHOOTING WITH CTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER, INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO NO VALUE TROPONIN (ACCUTNI) RESULTS WITH IND FLAGS GENERATED ON ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM FOR SEVERAL PATIENT SAMPLES AND QC. (IND MEANS INDETERMINATE. THE RESULT IS AT THE LOW END OF THE ANALYTE CONCENTRATION CURVE.) THE RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECEIVE ANY REPORT OF DEATH, INJURY, OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT ATTRIBUTED OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1