FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1843253 · Received September 24, 2010

Report

Report Number
2050012-2010-00863
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 24, 2010
Date of Event
September 1, 2010
Report Date
September 23, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K042291
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON CALL BACK ON (B)(4) 2010, THE CUSTOMER SAID THAT THE FUMES WERE NOT COMING FROM INSTRUMENT FLUID WASTE, FUMES AND BAD ODOR WAS COMING FROM AN UNKNOWN CHEMICAL STORED IN BOTTLE IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SINK. THE CUSTOMER WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE CHEMICAL AND RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE CUSTOMER ADJUSTED THE SINK DRAIN LINE APPROPRIATELY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) REGARDING WASTE LEAKING BETWEEN THE DRAIN HOSE AND SINK. THE CUSTOMER ALSO COMPLAINED OF FUMES IN THE LAB FROM THE WASTE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED. NO PERSONNEL WERE EXPOSED TO THE FLUID WASTE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1