FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 2060316 · Received April 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-01159
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 17, 2011
Report Date
March 17, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K042291
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PLASMA SODIUM FLUORIDE 2.5ML GREY STOPPER CAPPED TUBE WAS USED. BASED ON DATA PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER, EVENT APPEARS TO BE A RESULT FROM SHORT SAMPLE. A CLEAR ROOT CAUSE IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) TO REPORT ONE (1) ERRONEOUSLY LOW GLUCM RESULT GENERATED BY THE UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CHEMISTRY ANALYZER, WHEN RUNNING IN DUPLICATE MODE. RERUN OF THE SAMPLE AFTER TUBE WAS UNCAPPED YIELDED A RESULT THAT MATCHED ONE OF THE PREVIOUS RESULT ORIGINAL RUN. RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB. NO REPORT OF DEATH, INJURY, OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. DXC 800 PRO N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1