FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AU5431 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 2022814 · Received March 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-00774
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 17, 2011
Date of Event
February 17, 2011
Report Date
February 17, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER MISHIMA K.K.
Product Code
JLB
PMA / PMN Number
K011720
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SERVICE WAS DISPATCHED FOR THIS EVENT. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) NOTED THAT NO OTHER PROBLEMS WERE SEEN ON OTHER CK TESTS OR ANY OTHER TESTS ON THE INSTRUMENT. REACTION MONITOR OD DATA FOR THIS EVENT WAS NO LONGER AVAILABLE ON THE INSTRUMENT. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO AN ERRONEOUSLY ELEVATED CREATININE KINASE RESULT OF 851 U/L GENERATED ON (B)(4) CHEMISTRY ANALYZER. THE RESULT WAS NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON ANOTHER AU INSTRUMENT IN THE LAB AND THE RESULTS WERE 69 U/L AND 65 U/L. THERE WAS NO EFFECT TO PATIENT OR USER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AU5431 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JLB BECKMAN COULTER MISHIMA K.K. AU5431-02

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1