FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DXC 600I

MDR report key: 2061464 · Received April 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-01015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2011
Date of Event
March 16, 2011
Report Date
March 17, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K060256
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SAMPLE WAS COLLECTED IN A 13X100 GREINER VACUETTE SERUM TUBE, STORED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE, AND CENTRIFUGED AT 3500 RCF FOR 10 MINUTES AT 20C. QC IS PERFORMING WITHIN THE CUSTOMER'S ESTABLISHED LIMITS. SYSTEM CHECK DATA HAS NOT BEEN SUPPLIED TO DATE. SERVICE HAS NOT BEEN DISPATCHED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT TO DATE. AN APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST CONTACTED THE LAB TO DETERMINE THE "HEALTH OF THE INSTRUMENT." A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED TO DATE FOR THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) TO REPORT HIGHER THAN EXPECTED ACCUTNI RESULT ABOVE THE AMI CUTOFF FOR ONE (1) MALE PATIENT. SUBSEQUENT TESTING OF THE SAMPLE PRODUCED LOWER RESULTS BUT STILL ABOVE THE AMI CUTOFF. THE RESULTS WERE NOT MEETING ACCUTNI PRECISION SPECIFICATIONS ON THE ACCESS 2. 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 DXC 600I CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. DXC 600I

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR