FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXL 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2032115 · Received March 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-00859
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 28, 2011
Date of Event
July 26, 2008
Report Date
July 30, 2008
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K023764
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SAMPLES COLLECTED WERE A COMBINATION OF SERUM AND LIHEPARIN PLASMA. BCI CPLS (CUSTOMER PRODUCT LINE SUPPORT) TESTING DETERMINED AN INTERFERENT IN THE PATIENT'S SAMPLE IS THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE ELEVATED RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT REPORT ANY ISSUES WITH THE SYSTEM. THIS REPORTABLE EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW CONDUCTED BETWEEN (B)(6) 2010 OF COMPLAINTS FOR ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) REGARDING ELEVATED TROPONIN (ACCUTNI) RESULTS GENERATED BY THE UNICEL DXL 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM. THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY AND THE PATIENT HAD A CARDIAC CATHERIZATION PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXL 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM DISCRETE PHOTOMETRIC CHEMISTRY ANALYZER MMI BECKMAN COULTER INC. DXI 800 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 22 YR Other