FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHRON UNICEL DXC 600PRO CLINICAL SYSTEMS

MDR report key: 2042746 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-00896
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
March 10, 2011
Report Date
March 10, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JLB
PMA / PMN Number
K042291
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONTROLS WERE RUN PRIOR TO AND AFTER THE INCIDENT AND ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER, THE QC RESULTS WERE ACCEPTABLE. SERVICE WAS NOT REQUESTED. THE CUSTOMER TIGHTENED THE SYRINGE AND ISSUE WAS RESOLVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO ERRONEOUS LOW CREATINE KINASE (CK) RESULT ON ONE PATIENT GENERATED BY UNICEL DXC 600PRO CLINICAL SYSTEM. THE ERRONEOUS RESULT WAS REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON ANOTHER INSTRUMENT AND HIGHER RESULT WAS OBTAINED. THE REPEAT RESULT MATCHED THE VALUES WHICH THE PATIENT HAS BEEN MEASURED FOR ALL WEEK. UNKNOWN IF TREATMENT WAS INITIATED OR WITHHELD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRON UNICEL DXC 600PRO CLINICAL SYSTEMS CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JLB BECKMAN COULTER INC. DXC600P N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1