FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 1971279 · Received January 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-00263
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 26, 2011
Date of Event
December 29, 2010
Report Date
December 29, 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
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER CLEANED UP THE FLUID, BUT WAS UNABLE TO LOCATE THE CAUSE OF THE LEAK. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED ON (B)(4) 2010 AND FOUND THAT THE SAMPLE PROBE HAD GEL IN THE TUBING. THE FSE THEN VERIFIED THAT THE MODULE CHEMISTRY (MC) AND THE CARTRIDGE CHEMISTRY (CC) PROBES WERE CLEAR AND VERIFIED LEVEL SENSE ON THE SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) STATING THAT FLUID WAS LEAKING FROM THE REAGENT PROBE ONTO THE UNICEL DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON CHEMISTRY ANALYZER COVERS. THERE WAS NO AFFECT ON PATIENT RESULTS OR OPERATOR EXPOSURE PERTAINING TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. DXC 600 PRO NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1