FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMMAGE® 800 IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1904806 · Received November 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
2050012-2010-01313
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 22, 2010
Date of Event
September 20, 2010
Report Date
November 17, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K962294
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A1M IS MEASURED IN URINE SAMPLES. QC RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE LAB'S ESTABLISHED RANGES. A NEW LOT OF URINE CALIBRATOR WAS USED TO CALIBRATE THE SYSTEM, WHICH RESOLVED THE PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO OBTAINING ERRONEOUSLY LOW ALPHA-1-MICROGLOBULIN (A1M) ON TWO PATIENT SAMPLES THAT WERE GENERATED BY THE IMMAGE 800 IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM. NO FALSE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. PATIENT SAMPLES WERE REPEATED AND WERE REPORTED. THERE WAS NO AFFECT TO PATIENT TREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMMAGE® 800 IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. IMMAGE 800 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1