FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL DXC 600I SYNCHRON ACCESS CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2160262 · Received June 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-01594
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 2, 2011
Date of Event
October 24, 2008
Report Date
October 26, 2008
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K060256
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE SITE ON (B)(4) 2008. THE FSE ADJUSTED THE ASPIRATE PROBE Z ALIGNMENT. ALSO, THE FSE PERFORMED SYSTEM CHECK AND HIGH SENSITIVITY (HS) CHECK WITH PASSING RESULTS. THE FSE RAN THE QUALITY CONTROLS (QC) WITH SAMPLES AND INDICATED THE INSTRUMENT PERFORMANCE IS ACCEPTABLE. NO DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED FOR THIS EVENT. THIS REPORTABLE EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS CONDUCTED BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2008 AND OCTOBER 23, 2010 FOR ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC, (BCI) ON (B)(6) 2008 IN REGARDS TO A NON-REPRODUCIBLE ELEVATED ACCUTNI (TROPONIN) RESULT IN THE RISK STRATIFICATION RANGE FOR ONE PATIENT. THE RESULTS WERE GENERATED ON THE UNICEL DXC 600I SYNCHRON ACCESS CLINICAL SYSTEM. THE INITIAL ELEVATED RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. THE CUSTOMER RE-RAN THE SAMPLE AND IT WAS WITHIN THE NORMAL REFERENCE RANGE. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT PRIOR PATIENTS ACCUTNI RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE NORMAL REFERENCE RANGE. THE CORRECTED RESULT WAS REPORTED. THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF ANY ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCE OR CHANGE TO THE PATIENT'S TREATMENT. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF ANY MEDICAL INTERVENTION TO PREVENT OR PRECLUDE ANY ADVERSE PATIENT EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL DXC 600I SYNCHRON ACCESS CLINICAL SYSTEM MMI BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK ACCESS ACCUTNI