FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHRON® CX9 ALX CLINICAL ANALYZER
MDR report key: 1891542
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Received November 4, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2010-01194
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 4, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2010
- Report Date
- November 4, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K950958
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS) ASSISTED THE CUSTOMER BY ISOLATING THE ISSUE TO LOOSE TUBING TO THE SAMPLE PROBE. THE CUSTOMER CORRECTED THIS AND CLEANED THE SPILL ON THE INSTRUMENT. NO FURTHER ISSUES WERE REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) STATING MOST OF THE CX4 SIDE CHEMISTRIES WERE PRODUCING SUPPRESSED RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER DETERMINED THAT THE REAGENT PROBE TUBING WAS LOOSE AND LEAKING AT THE PROBE. NO OPERATOR EXPOSURE WAS REPORTED FOR THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHRON® CX9 ALX CLINICAL ANALYZER | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | CX9 ALX | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |