FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXI 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 1951683 · Received January 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2010-01004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 2011
Date of Event
December 9, 2010
Report Date
December 9, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K023764
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLES WERE CENTRIFUGED AT 3000G FOR FIVE MINUTES AT 18ºC. QC HAD BEEN WITHIN THE ESTABLISHED RANGES. THE RESULTS OF SYSTEM CHECK WERE ACCEPTABLE. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT A SERVICE WAS DISPATCHED FOR THIS EVENT. A CLEAR ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO FALSE POSITIVE HEPATITIS B VIRUS SURFACE ANTIGEN (HBSAG) RESULTS GENERATED BY UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER FOR ONE PATIENT. SUBSEQUENT TESTING ON THE SAME INSTRUMENT AND BY AN ALTERNATE METHOD PRODUCED NEGATIVE RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECEIVE ANY REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT ATTRIBUTED OR CONNECTED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXI 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER DISCRETE PHOTOMETRIC CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. DXI 800 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1