FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEMS

MDR report key: 2022836 · Received March 17, 2011

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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