FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2032868 · Received March 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-00762
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 29, 2011
Date of Event
February 22, 2011
Report Date
March 1, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K922823/A007
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SAMPLE WAS COLLECTED IN A BD LITHIUM HEPARIN PLASMA TUBE WITH GEL. SERVICE WAS NOT DISPATCHED, AS CUSTOMER IS NOT QUESTIONING INSTRUMENT PERFORMANCE. NO CLEAR ROOT CAUSE HAS BEEN DETERMINED FOR THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BECKMAN COULTER INC., (BCI) CONTACTED THIS CUSTOMER VIA THE TROPONIN (ACCUTNI) MARKETING SURVEY PROGRAM (MSP) CUSTOMER CONTACT PROGRAM. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEIR LABORATORY HAD OBTAINED NON-REPRODUCIBLE, FALSE POSITIVE TROPONIN (ACCUTNI) RESULT. THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE EXACT RESULT OR DATE OF THE EVENT. THE ERRONEOUS RESULT WAS REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB. PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE MAIN HOSPITAL, REDRAWN AND RECOVERED NORMAL ACCUTNI RESULT. THERE WAS NO DEATH OR INJURY IN CONNECTION TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM DISCRETE PHOTOMETRIC CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization