UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2011-01162
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 16, 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
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE INFORMATION ON SAMPLE COLLECTION AND STORAGE. PER BCI TROUBLESHOOTING, CUSTOMER REMOVED FIBRIN CLOTS FROM INSIDE GLUCOSE CUP. CALIBRATION AND QC PERFORMED TO SPECIFICATIONS AND SAMPLES RUN IN DUPLICATE MODE NOW MATCH. BSI FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER WAS DISPATCHED BUT DECLINED AFTER CUSTOMER WAS ABLE TO ROOT CAUSE THE EVENT. ROOT CAUSE IS ASSOCIATED WITH CUSTOMER ERROR IN PROCESSING CLEAN SAMPLES.
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) TO REPORT THIRTY ONE (31) GLUCM SERUM PATIENT RESULTS DID NOT MATCH WHEN RUNNING IN DUPLICATE MODE ON THE UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CHEMISTRY ANALYZER. PATIENTS WERE BOTH MALE AND FEMALE. RESULTS WERE ERRATIC HIGH AND LOW. RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB. NO REPORT OF DEATH OR INJURY 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 |