FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHRON UNICEL DXC 800 PRO CLINICAL SYSTEMS
MDR report key: 1903925
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Received November 20, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2010-01213
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 20, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 21, 2010
- Report Date
- October 21, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042291
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CONTROLS WERE RUN BEFORE THE EVENT AND THE RESULTS WERE WITHIN ESTABLISHED RANGES. A BCI FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPLACED THE CREATININE CUP MODULES. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO ERRONEOUS LOW CREATININE (CREM) RESULTS FOR SEVENTY TWO (72) PATIENTS GENERATED BY UNICEL DXC 800 PRO CLINICAL SYSTEM. THE ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE SAMPLES WERE REPEATED ON ALTERNATE UNIT AND HIGHER RESULTS WERE OBTAINED AND CORRECTED. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS IMPACTED BY THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHRON UNICEL DXC 800 PRO CLINICAL SYSTEMS | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | N/A | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |