FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER.

MDR report key: 2080904 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-01415
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 5, 2011
Report Date
April 5, 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
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS) INFORMED CUSTOMER THAT THE ABOVE LEAK CAN BE DUE TO A CLOGGED DRAIN TUBE, OR, DUE TO A FAULTY DRAIN VALVE. CTS OFFERED TO CALL THE FIELD SERVICE; HOWEVER, THE CUSTOMER DECLINED. CTS REFERRED THE CUSTOMER TO THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE IFU TO CLEAN THE ISE DRAIN. CTS STATED THE ISE DRAIN IS STILL OVERFLOWING POST CLEANING. CUSTOMER DISCONNECTED THE DRAIN TUBING FROM THE SOLENOID AND IT STARTED TO DRAIN. CUSTOMER STATED THAT THEIR OWN BIOMED FOUND A CLOGGED LINE. NO SPECIFIC INFORMATION PROVIDED. NO FURTHER LEAKING HAS BEEN NOTED AS OF (B)(4) 2011. CUSTOMER DECLINE SERVICE

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO ION-SELECTIVE ELECTRODE (ISE) DRAIN IS OVERFLOW. NO INJURY OR EXPOSURE WAS REPORTED.

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