FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHRON® LX20 ANALYZER (WITHOUT CAP PIERCER)

MDR report key: 1935629 · Received December 22, 2010

Report

Report Number
2050012-2010-01716
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2010
Date of Event
December 1, 2010
Report Date
December 1, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K011213
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WENT ON-SITE AND FOUND A DEFECTIVE FLOAT SWITCH ON THE WASH SOLUTION CANISTER WHICH CAUSED THE CANISTER TO OVERFLOW AND CAUSED THE SOLUTION TO GET IN THE REGULATORS AND LINES. FSE REPLACED THE FLOAT SWITCH AND THE SYSTEM WAS RESUMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) REPORTING FLUID LEAK FROM HYDRO LINE. THE REAGENT CONNECTED TO THIS LINE WAS WASH SOLUTION. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRON® LX20 ANALYZER (WITHOUT CAP PIERCER) CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1