FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHRON® LX 20

MDR report key: 2083757 · Received May 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-01600
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 10, 2011
Date of Event
April 14, 2011
Report Date
April 14, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K011213
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BCI CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT ASSISTED THE CUSTOMER WITH PERFORMING A POWER DOWN/REBOOT. AFTER REBOOT, NO FURTHER INSTRUMENT ERRORS WERE OBSERVED AND PHOSM CUP DRAINED PROPERLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) TO REPORT THAT THE PHOSM CUP PART OF THE SYNCHRON LX20 WAS NOT DRAINING AND THAT REAGENT IS SPILLING INTO COMPARTMENT AND ONTO THE FLOOR AFTER AN UN-NOTICED SM ERROR FLAG. NO FUMES WERE PRODUCED AND CUSTOMER WAS NOT HARMED AND DID NOT NEED MEDICAL TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRON® LX 20 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. LX 20 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1