SYNCHRON® LX® I 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2011-00094
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 10, 2010
- Report Date
- December 10, 2010
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K023049
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT QC RESULTS HAVE BEEN ACCEPTABLE. NO SPECIFIC SYSTEM ISSUES WERE NOTED. SERVICE WAS NOT REQUESTED FOR THIS EVENT, AS THIS IS A REAGENT ISSUE. INVESTIGATION INTO ROOT CAUSE OF THIS ISSUE IS ONGOING.
CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT QC RESULTS HAVE BEEN ACCEPTABLE. NO SPECIFIC SYSTEM ISSUES WERE NOTED. SERVICE WAS NOT REQUESTED FOR THIS EVENT, AS THIS A REAGENT ISSUE. INVESTIGATION INTO ROOT CAUSE OF THIS ISSUE IS ONGOING. 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.
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO OBTAINING FALSELY POSITIVE RHEUMATOID FACTOR (RF) RESULTS THAT WERE REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY, GENERATED BY THE SYNCHRON LX I 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PATIENT TREATMENT WAS AFFECTED IN THIS EVENT. THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY WILL BE ASSUMED UPON RECUR. SEPARATE REPORTS 2050012-2011-00091, 2050012-2011-00092, AND 2050012-2011-00093 HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED FOR THE OTHER PATIENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT, WHICH WERE REPORTED ON DIFFERENT DATES.
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO OBTAINING FALSELY POSITIVE RHEUMATOID FACTOR (RF) RESULTS THAT WERE REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY, GENERATED BY THE SYNCHRON LX I 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM. THE RESULTS, PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PATIENT TREATMENT WAS AFFECTED IN THIS EVENT. SEPARATE REPORTS 2050012-2011-00091, 2050012-2011-00092, AND 2050012-2011-00093 HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED FOR THE OTHER PATIENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT, WHICH WERE REPORTED ON DIFFERENT DATES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHRON® LX® I 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | LX®I 725 | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR | Other |