FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHRON LX 20 CLINICAL SYSTEMS

MDR report key: 2120814 · Received June 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-02091
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 10, 2011
Date of Event
May 2, 2011
Report Date
May 2, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K965240
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(4) 2011 A BCI FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPLACED WASTE EXIT SUMP FLOAT SWITCH. NO FURTHER ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED SINCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) TO REPORT A FLOOD WASTE COLLECTION ON THE LEFT SIDE OF INSTRUMENT IS LEAK. THE LEAK IS FROM THE WASTE SUMP B. THE CUSTOMER REPLACED A FEW INLINE FILTER AND CHANGED A LINE USING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE). CUSTOMER DISCOVERED THAT THE CANISTER IS STILL LEAKING AND THE O-RING LOOKS WORN. NO INJURY OR PERSONNEL EXPOSURE WAS REPORTED CHEMICALS OR BIOHAZARDS UPON REOCCURRENCE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1