FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNICEL® DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON ® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER
MDR report key: 2100021
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Received May 24, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2011-01883
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 24, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2011
- Report Date
- April 23, 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
THE SAMPLE WAS IN A CLOSED TUBE. QC WAS WITHIN ESTABLISHED RANGES. A BCI FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) INSPECTED THE UNIT AND DETERMINED THAT THE AUTOGLOSS WAS NOT BEING DELIVERED PROPERLY AND TUBE NUMBER 301 WAS PINCHED. FSE REPLACED THE TUBE ACCORDINGLY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO ERRONEOUS LOW UREA NITROGEN (BUN) AND CREATININE (CR-S) RESULTS ON ONE PATIENT SAMPLE GENERATED THE UNICEL DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON CHEMISTRY ANALYZER. THE ERRONEOUS RESULT WAS REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND HIGHER RESULTS WERE OBTAINED AND AMENDED RESULTS WERE REPORTED. NO CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT OR DIAGNOSIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNICEL® DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON ® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | DXC 600 PRO | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |