FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHRON® LX20 PRO ANALYZER
MDR report key: 1911932
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Received December 1, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2010-01407
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 1, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 4, 2010
- Report Date
- November 4, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K011213
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WENT ON-SITE (B)(4) 2010 AND REPLACED THE REAGENT SYRINGE DRIVE ASSEMBLY AND T-VALVE AND RAN A CARRYOVER TEST WITH NO PROBLEMS. FSE THEN RAN CONTROLS AND VERIFIED OPERATION OF THE INSTRUMENT AND VERIFIED REPAIR PER ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES AND RESULTS MET PUBLISHED PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. THE ISSUE HAS BEEN RESOLVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) REGARDING A PUDDLE THAT WAS NOTICED UNDER THE REAGENT PROBE ON THE REAGENT WHEEL PROBE ACCESS DRIP TRAY. THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED REAGENT SYRINGE VERTICAL MOTION ERROR AND REPLACED THE REAGENT SYRINGE PLUNGER AND NOTICED THE PUDDLE. THE CUSTOMER ALSO NOTICED THAT THE SYRINGE DRIVE WAS MAKING A GRINDING NOISE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHRON® LX20 PRO ANALYZER | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |