FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER
MDR report key: 1943153
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Received December 30, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2010-01787
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 30, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2010
- Report Date
- December 1, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042291
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
QC RESULTS WERE WITHIN ESTABLISHED SPECIFICATIONS BEFORE AND AFTER THE EVENT. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED AND REPLACED THE LEVEL SENSE BEAD ON THE SAMPLE PROBE. THE FSE ALSO PERFORMED MODULAR CHEMISTRY (MC) ALIGNMENTS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO OBTAINING TWO (2) ERRONEOUSLY LOW GLUCOSE (GLUC) PATIENT RESULTS THAT WAS OBSERVED WHEN RUNNING IN DUPLICATE MODE GENERATED BY THE UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CHEMISTRY ANALYZER. DUPLICATES DID NOT MATCH FOR EACH PATIENT. NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE RESULTS, PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT AFFECTED IN THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | DXC 800 PRO | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |