FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2060399 · Received April 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-01008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 14, 2011
Report Date
March 16, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K922823/A007
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR COLLECTION DEVICES AND CENTRIFUGATION HAS NOT BEEN SUPPLIED TO DATE. PER THE CUSTOMER SUPPLIED DATA, QC HAS BEEN PERFORMING WITHIN THE CUSTOMER'S ESTABLISHED RANGES. SYSTEM CHECK HAS NOT BEEN SUPPLIED TO DATE. SERVICE HAS NOT BEEN DISPATCHED TO DATE FOR THIS EVENT. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED TO DATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO OBTAINING ERRONEOUSLY ELEVATED ACCUTNI RESULTS WITHIN RISK STRATIFICATION FOR ONE (1) PATIENT THAT WERE GENERATED BY THE ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM. THE ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. REPEAT ANALYSIS OF THE SAMPLES ON THE SAME INSTRUMENT STILL GAVE RESULTS WITHIN RISK STRATIFICATION WHILE THE ANALYSIS OF THE SAMPLES ON A DIFFERENT METHOD GAVE "NORMAL" RESULTS. THE RESULTS, PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECEIVE ANY REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT ATTRIBUTED OR CONNECTED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR