FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 2080916 · Received May 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-01439
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 7, 2011
Date of Event
April 7, 2011
Report Date
April 8, 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
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE INFORMATION ON SAMPLE COLLECTION AND STORAGE. QC PRIOR TO AND AFTER THE EVENT SHOWED IMPRECISION. BCI FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPLACED BOTH CO2 MEASURING AND REFERENCE ELECTRODES AND VERIFIED PERFORMANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) TO REPORT THAT UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CHEMISTRY ANALYZER WAS GENERATING ERRATIC CO2 RESULTS. THESE RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB. SAMPLES WERE TESTED ON AN ALTERNATE INSTRUMENT AND THOSE RESULTS WERE REPORTED. THERE WAS NO AFFECT TO PATIENT.

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. DXC 800 PRO N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1