FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHRON LX 20 PRO CLINICAL SYSTEMS
MDR report key: 1980876
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Received February 7, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2011-00392
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 20, 2011
- Report Date
- January 20, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K011213
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CUSTOMER FLUSHED THE REAGENT LINE WITH HOT DI WATER; HOWEVER THIS DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. A BCI FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) FOUND THE ALBUMIN CUP DOES NOT DRAIN AND REPLACED THE VALVE FOR THE DRAIN. THE SYSTEM DID NOT DRAIN. FSE DISCOVERED THE DRAIN LINE WAS PLUGGED AND PRECEDED WITH CLEANING THE DRAIN LINE WITH BLEACH. THE SYSTEM STARTED TO DRAIN PROPERLY. FSE RECALIBRATED THE LAMP, CALIBRATED REAGENT, AND RAN QC.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) TO REPORT ALBUMIN CUP OVERFILLING AFTER PERFORMING THE CUP MAINTENANCE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHRON LX 20 PRO CLINICAL SYSTEMS | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | LX-20 PRO | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |