FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS® 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2073498 · Received May 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-01036
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2011
Date of Event
April 1, 2011
Report Date
April 1, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K922823/A007
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED ON (B)(4) 2011. THE FSE INSPECTED THE INSTRUMENT AND FOUND VACUUM PUMP TO BE AT FAULT. THE FSE REPLACED VACUUM PUMP AND VERIFIED SYSTEM PERFORMANCE TO PUBLISHED SPECIFICATIONS. HARDWARE HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE THE ROOT CAUSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC., (BCI) REGARDING "VACUUM UNDER LIMITS'" ERRORS AND THEY NOTED A LEAK OUT OF THE FRONT CENTER OF THE ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT REPORT ANY EXPOSURE TO HAZARDOUS LIQUIDS OR ANY INJURIES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1