UNICEL® DXI 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER
Report
- Report Number
- 2122870-2011-01234
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2009
- Report Date
- April 5, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K060256
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2050012-04/15/2011-017C
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
NO PATIENT DATA OR RESULTS WERE SUPPLIED. NO SAMPLE COLLECTION OR CENTRIFUGATION DATA WAS SUPPLIED AND NO QC OR SYSTEM CHECK DATA WAS SUPPLIED. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WENT ON-SITE. A DIFFERENCE OF 5 DEGREES C WAS NOTED BETWEEN THE UPPER CASE OF EACH INSTRUMENT. THE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE WAS RESOLVED BY TURNING OFF THE A/C THAT WAS BLOWING DIRECTLY ON THIS SYSTEM. A DIFFERENCE IN CASE AND AMBIENT TEMPERATURE WAS THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT. THIS REPORTABLE EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW CONDUCTED BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2008 - OCTOBER 23, 2010 OF COMPLAINTS FOR ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE EVENTS.
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) REPORTING THERE WAS A DIFFERENCE IN DOSE RESPONSE BETWEEN THEIR TWO INSTRUMENTS. BOTH SYSTEMS WERE USING THE SAME REAGENT AND CALIBRATOR LOTS. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THERE WAS AN AFFECT TO PATIENT TREATMENT WITH REGARD TO THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNICEL® DXI 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |