UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEMS
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2011-00787
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 15, 2011
- Report Date
- February 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- CGA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042291
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
OTHER ANALYTES RUN WITH THE FIRST SAMPLE GAVE ALL SUPPRESSED RESULTS. WHEN RERUN ALL RECOVERED ACCEPTABLE RESULTS. SAMPLING WAS DONE FROM THE PRIMARY TUBE FOR FIRST RUN. THE SAMPLE WAS POURED INTO A NESTED CUP ON REPEAT RUN. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) VERIFIED WITH THE CUSTOMER THE EVENT WAS SAMPLE SPECIFIC. HARDWARE WAS VERIFIED AS RUNNING TO ESTABLISHED SPECIFICATIONS. ROOT CAUSE APPEARS TO BE A SHORT SAMPLE.
BECKMAN COULTER INC., (BCI) INTERNAL MONITORING DATA FOR GLUCOSE (GLUCM) PHASE I INDICATED THAT ONE PATIENT DID NOT MATCH WHEN RUNNING IN DUPLICATE MODE ON UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CLINICAL SYSTEMS. ONE GLUCM SAMPLE RESULT OF 3MG/DL WAS OBTAINED AND THEN RUN IN DUPLICATE MODE YIELDED A RESULT OF 92MG/DL AND WAS REPORTED. CUSTOMER DID NOT CALL AND COMPLAIN TO BCI ABOUT THIS SAMPLE. NO ERRONEOUS RESULT WAS REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT AFFECTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEMS | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | CGA | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | DXC 800 PRO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |