FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 800 SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2173454 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-03342
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
June 20, 2011
Report Date
June 20, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K042291
Removal / Correction Number
Z-0863-2010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PER THE CUSTOMER, QC HAD BEEN WITHIN LAB-ESTABLISHED RANGES. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) DECONTAMINATED THE INSTRUMENT AND VERIFIED PERFORMANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BEC) AND REPORTED THAT THE UNICEL DXC 800 SYNCHRON CLINICAL SYSTEM GENERATED ELECTROLYTE AND ANION GAP RESULTS THAT DID NOT MATCH THE RESULTS OBTAINED FROM A DIFFERENT INSTRUMENT. DATA WAS REQUESTED, BUT NOT PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. PATIENT RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB. THERE WAS NO EFFECT TO PATIENT TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXC 800 SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1