FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AU403-02E CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER
MDR report key: 2120892
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Received June 12, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2011-02306
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 12, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 12, 2011
- Report Date
- May 12, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER MISHIMA K.K.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K981473
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
AU400 WITH ISE, CONTROLS AT TWO LEVELS WERE IN RANGE FOR ALL TESTS INCLUDING NA, K AND CL BEFORE AND AFTER THE EVENT. SERVICE REQUESTED TO PERFORM SCHEDULED PM AND CHECK ISE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC (BCI) TO REPORT ERRONEOUS LOW SODIUM (NA) RESULT ON ONE PATIENT GENERATED BY THE UNICEL DXC AU400 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY SYSTEM. THE RESULT WAS REPORTED VERBALLY TO ER BY THE LABORATORY AS 127 MEQ/L. ER QUESTIONED THE RESULT AND THE ION-SELECTIVE ELECTRODE (ISE) SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND REPORTED AS 137 MEQ/L. NO REVISION TO LAB REPORT AS ONLY REPEAT VALUE REPORTED. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT IMPACTED BY THIS EVENT
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AU403-02E CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER MISHIMA K.K. | AU 400 | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 YR |