FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHRON® LX20 ANALYZER
MDR report key: 1883613
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Received October 26, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2010-01054
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 26, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 4, 2010
- Report Date
- October 26, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K965240
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED AND FOUND 20+ CUVETS OUT OF LIMITS, BUT NO EVIDENCE OF LEAKAGE FORM THE MC SIDE OF THE SYSTEM WAS APPARENT. THE ISSUE COULD POSSIBLY BE A WASH MANIFOLD VALVE MALFUNCTION. THE SYSTEM IS NOW OPERATING WITHOUT ERROR. A NEW MANIFOLD IS ORDERED FOR THE UNIT. INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING REGARDING THIS EVENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC (BCI) IN REGARDS TO A FLUID LEAK UNDER THE MODULAR CHEMISTRY (MC) SIDE OF THE SYNCHRON LX20 ANALYZER. NO INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHRON® LX20 ANALYZER | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | LX 20 | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |