FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1923496 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2122870-2010-00882
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Date of Event
November 14, 2010
Report Date
November 14, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K922823/A007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SYSTEM CHECK WAS PERFORMED AFTER THE ERRONEOUS RESULT AND THE UNWASHED PORTION FAILED. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED ON (B)(6) 2010. THE FSE PERFORMED A PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE (PM) AND REBUILT THE PRECISION PUMP. THE FSE THEN PERFORMED A SYSTEM CHECK AND SPECIFICATIONS WERE MET. ALTHOUGH HARDWARE ISSUES WERE ADDRESSED, NO CLEAR ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO OBTAINING LOW TROPONIN (ACCUTNI) RESULT WITHIN THE RISK STRATIFICATION RANGE FOR ONE PATIENT'S SAMPLE. UPON REPEAT THE RESULTS WERE ABOVE THE AMI CUTOFF. THE NO REPORTS OF DEATH, INJURY, OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1