FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXI 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 2063602 · Received April 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-01023
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 19, 2011
Date of Event
March 20, 2011
Report Date
March 20, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K023764
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SERVICE WAS ON SITE (B)(4) 2011. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) DISCOVERED THAT THE LEAK WAS COMING FROM THE PERISTALTIC PUMP TUBING RUNNING THROUGH THE WASH BUFFER TRANSFER PUMP. THE FSE REPLACED THE WASH BUFFER TRANSFER PUMP TUBING ALONG WITH ALL OTHER TUBING WITHIN THE FLUIDICS DRAWER OF THE DXI 800. THE FSE ALSO REPLACED ALL ASPIRATE PROBES AND THE ASSOCIATED TUBING. THE FSE VERIFIED HARDWARE BY PERFORMING QC, WHICH WAS WITHIN THE ESTABLISHED RANGES. THE FSE ALSO PERFORMED HSFOAM/NOFOAM TEST, AND THE RESULTS WERE WITHIN INSTRUMENT SPECIFICATIONS. HARDWARE WAS THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER, INC. (BCI) TO REPORT A LEAK COMING FROM UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO EXPOSURE TO THE LEAK AND NO REPORT OF INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXI 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER DISCRETE PHOTOMETRIC CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. DXI 800 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1