FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1914674 · Received December 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
2122870-2010-00858
Event Type
Malfunction
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
K922823/A007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING WITH A BCI CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS), IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT NO REAGENT PACK WAS PRESENT IN THE DESIGNATED SLOT IN THE REAGENT STORAGE CAROUSEL. THE CTS ASSISTED THE CUSTOMER IN REMOVING THE MISS-LOADED REAGENT PACK AND VERIFYING THE REMAINING ONBOARD REAGENT INVENTORY. USER ERROR IS THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO 0.00 IU/ML AND NO VALUE IND* FLAGGED THYROID STIMULATING HORMONE (HTSH) RESULTS GENERATED BY ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER FOR FOUR PATIENTS. THE RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECEIVE ANY REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT ATTRIBUTED OR CONNECTED TO THIS EVENT. * IND = INDETERMINATE. THE RESULT IS AT THE LOW END OF THE ANALYTICAL RANGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY CLINICAL SYSTEM DISCRETE PHOTOMETRIC CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1