FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1914277 · Received December 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
2122870-2010-00841
Date Received
December 3, 2010
Date of Event
November 5, 2010
Report Date
November 5, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
922823/A007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ALL THREE LEVELS OF ACCUTNI QC WERE WITHIN THE CUSTOMER'S ESTABLISHED RANGES PRE AND POST THE EVENT. ON (B)(6) 2010, A ROUTINE SYSTEM CHECK WAS PERFORMED AND FAILED THE WASH SPECIFICATION. THE CUSTOMER REPEATED THE SYSTEM CHECK WHICH PASSED WITHIN SPECIFICATION. CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS) REQUESTED ANOTHER SYSTEM CHECK, AFTER CHANGING THE ASPIRATE PROBES AND VERIFYING PERI-PUMP TUBING, WHICH PASSED WELL WITHIN INSTRUMENT SPECIFICATIONS. SERVICE WAS NOT DISPATCHED, SINCE THE LIKELY ROOT CAUSE WAS DISCOVERED WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING WITH THE CTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO ELEVATED ACCUTNL RESULTS WITHIN THE RISK STRATIFICATION RANGE FOR TWO PATIENTS GENERATED BY ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER. THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE ORIGINAL SAMPLES WERE REPEATED AND LOWER RESULTS WITHIN THE NORMAL REFERENCE RANGE WERE OBTAINED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECEIVE ANY REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT ATTRIBUTED OR CONNECTED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM DISCRETE PHOTOMETRIC CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. ACCESS 2 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1