FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1993881 · Received February 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-00462
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 16, 2011
Date of Event
January 18, 2011
Report Date
January 18, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K042291
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED FLUID LEAKED FROM THE SAMPLE PROBE. BCI CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS) ASSISTED THE CUSTOMER WITH TROUBLESHOOTING AND DETERMINED THAT THE LEAK WAS CAUSED BY SAMPLE SYRINGE PLUNGER REPLACEMENT PERFORMED BY THE NIGHT SHIFT. THE SYSTEM WAS RUNNING AT THE TIME OF PHONE CALL TO BCI AND THE CUSTOMER DID NOT OBSERVE ADDITIONAL LEAKING FROM PROBE AND WASH COLLAR. SERVICE WAS NOT DISPATCHED FOR THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO A FLUID LEAK ON UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CLINICAL SYSTEM. NO FUME WAS PRODUCED. THE CUSTOMER WAS NOT HARMED AND DID NOT NEED MEDICAL TREATMENT FROM EXPOSURE TO LEAKAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM CLINICAL CHEMSTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. DXC 800 PRO NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1