FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMMAGE® 800 IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1934086 · Received December 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
2050012-2010-01709
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2010
Date of Event
November 22, 2010
Report Date
November 22, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JQX
PMA / PMN Number
K962294
Removal / Correction Number
Z-2887-2011
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4)

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS FOLLOW UP IS SUBMITTED TO CORRECT TYPO'S OBSERVED IN THE ORIGINAL REPORT. THIS EVENT SHOULD HAVE BEEN FILED AS A PRODUCT PROBLEM AND A MALFUNCTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER IS USING REAGENT LOT M908398. SERVICE WAS NOT NEEDED FOR THIS EVENT AS THIS ISSUE IS REAGENT RELATED. INVESTIGATION INTO THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS ISSUE IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO ERRONEOUSLY ELEVATED RHEUMATOID FACTOR (RF) RESULTS GENERATED BY IMAGE 800 IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM. THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE PATIENT TREATMENT WAS AFFECTED IN THIS EVENT. THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY WILL BE ASSUMED UPON RECUR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMMAGE® 800 IMMUNOCHEMISTRY SYSTEM NEPHELOMETER, FOR CLINICAL USE JQX BECKMAN COULTER, INC. IMMAGE 800 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other