FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXL 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2033876 · Received March 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-00694
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 30, 2011
Date of Event
February 28, 2011
Report Date
February 28, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K023764
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SAMPLE WAS COLLECTED IN BD SST SERUM GOLD TOP TUBE. QC HAS BEEN RECOVERING WITHIN ESTABLISHED RANGES. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS PREVIOUSLY ON-SITE AND PERFORMED A MINOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE (PM) ON (B)(6) 2011. SYSTEM CHECK DATA PASSED ALL SPECIFICATIONS FOLLOWING THE PM. FSE RETURNED ON-SITE AFTER THE EVENT (ON (B)(6) 2011) AND RAN SYSTEM CHECK. ALL VERIFICATION PASSED ALL PARAMETERS AND NO HARDWARE ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED. A CLEAR ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) REPORTING A FALSE POSITIVE CKMB RESULT GENERATED BY THE UNICEL DXL 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM FOR ONE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO DEATH, INJURY OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT REPORTED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1