FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2110834
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Received June 1, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2011-01966
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 5, 2011
- Report Date
- May 5, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042291
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
REPLACEMENT REAGENT WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) STATING THE CARTRIDGE CAP ON THE ALANINE TRANSFERASE (ALT) REAGENT CARTRIDGE OF THE UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CLINICAL SYSTEM WAS SPLIT IN HALF IN PLACE ON CARTRIDGE HOWEVER THERE WAS NO OBVIOUS LEAKAGE FROM THE CARTRIDGE AND THE OPERATOR WAS NOT EXPOSED TO ANY FLUID. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT WANT TO USE THE REAGENT IN CASE PERFORMANCE WAS COMPROMISED BUT WAS OTHERWISE NOT CONCERNED. THEY DISPOSED OF THE CARTRIDGE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | DXC 800 PRO | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |