FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COULTER® PREPPLUS 2 CYTOMERTY
MDR report key: 2001337
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Received February 25, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1061932-2011-00100
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 25, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 25, 2011
- Report Date
- January 25, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- LOQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- CLASS1 EXMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2050012-01/24/2011-002C
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CONTROL INFORMATION PRIOR TO AND AFTER THE EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. SAMPLE INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR THIS EVENT. SERVICE CALL WAS GENERATED. SERVICE DISCUSSED PCA WITH CUSTOMER ((B)(4)).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) AND REPORT THE INSTRUMENT DID NOT ALERT THE OPERATOR WHEN THE ANTIBODY REAGENT (KAPPA AND LAMBA REAGENT) VIALS WERE EMPTY. THE INSTRUMENT CONTINUED WITHOUT DISPENSING REAGENT FROM THE EMPTY VIAL INTO THE DAUGHTER TUBES. NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LAB. THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED UPON REVIEW OF THE RESULTS FROM THE FC 500. . NO REPORTS OF DEATH, INJURY OR AFFECT TO PATIENT TREATMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COULTER® PREPPLUS 2 CYTOMERTY | COULTER® PREPPLUS 2 | LOQ | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | PREP PLUS 2 | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |