FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2120888 · Received June 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-01855
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 12, 2011
Date of Event
May 12, 2011
Report Date
May 12, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
922823/A007
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SAMPLE AND PATIENT INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED. QC LEVEL 1 AND 3 RESULTS IN IND FLAGS AFTER THE PATIENT RESULT WAS RUN TWICE. NO SAMPLE COLLECTION OR CENTRIFUGATION DATA WAS SUPPLIED BY THE CUSTOMER. HOTLINE WAS ABLE TO LOCATE A MISLOADED ACCUTNI REAGENT PACK. SERVICE WAS NOT DISPATCHED FOR THIS EVENT. USE ERROR IS THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO RECEIVING AN INDETERMINATE (IND) FLAGS ON ONE PATIENT'S ACCUTNI RESULT AND QC RESULTS WHICH WERE GENERATED BY THE ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER. THE RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY; THEREFORE PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT IMPACTED BY THIS EVENT. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE IND FLAG OCCURRED AFTER A TECHNICIAN CHANGED THE REAGENT PACK. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECEIVE ANY REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT ATTRIBUTED OR CONNECTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM DISCRETE PHOTOMETRIC CHEMISTRY ANALYZER, JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. ACCESS 2 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1