FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COULTER® LH 750 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 1930911 · Received December 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
1061932-2010-00293
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 16, 2010
Date of Event
November 17, 2010
Report Date
November 17, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
GKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K011342
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 AND REPLACED TUBING WHICH RESOLVED THE ISSUE. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS A TUBING LEAK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) REPORTING A FLUID LEAK UNDERNEATH THE DILUTER OF THE COULTER LH 750 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER. THE FLUID WAS CONTAINED WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT. THE OPERATOR WAS WEARING PROPER PPE AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT AND DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COULTER® LH 750 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER AUTOMATED DIFFERENTIAL CELL COUNTER GKZ BECKMAN COULTER INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1