FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER.
MDR report key: 2060456
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Received April 18, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2011-01199
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 18, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 18, 2011
- Report Date
- March 18, 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
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE SAMPLE WAS SERUM, NO SAMPLE ISSUES WERE NOTED. QC HAS BEEN ACCEPTABLE. A REVIEW OF QC AND CALIBRATIONS IN PROSERVICE DID NOT REVEAL ANY OBVIOUS ISSUES. ON (B)(6) 2011, SERVICE INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO RUN A LOW LEVEL PRECISION RUN. NO SERVICE VISIT WAS NEEDED; THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED BY THE CUSTOMER RECALIBRATING THE SYSTEM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) TO REPORT ERRONEOUS LOW TOTAL BILIRUBIN (TBIL) RESULTS GENERATED ON THE UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CHEMISTRY ANALYZER UNITS. THE RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND HIGHER RESULT WAS OBTAINED. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT IMPACTED BY 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. | DXC800 PRO | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |