FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHRON® LX20 PRO CLINICAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2091512
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Received May 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2011-01805
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 16, 2011
- Report Date
- April 16, 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
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED AND PREFORMED SERVICE ON THE INSTRUMENT. THE FSE REPLACED THE FAN ASSEMBLY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) STATING THAT SMOKE AND A LOUD SOUND WAS COMING FROM THE SYNCHRON LX20 PRO CLINICAL SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS GENERATING REAGENT CAROUSEL TEMPERATURE ERRORS AND PELTIER LOW CURRENT ALERTS. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED IN THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYNCHRON® LX20 PRO CLINICAL SYSTEM | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | LX20 PRO | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |