FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL DXL800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2182784 · Received July 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-02548
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2011
Date of Event
July 6, 2011
Report Date
July 6, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K023764
Removal / Correction Number
2050012-10/13/2011-33C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BECKMAN COULTER INC. CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SERVICES REINITIALIZED THE ANALYTICAL UNIT (AU) WHICH RESOLVED THE ISSUE. THE ANALYZER'S TEMPERATURE CONTROL PROCESS IS THE LIKELY ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BECKMAN COULTER INC. WAS NOTIFIED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S UNICEL DXL800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM HAD A DISABLED TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER. THE TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER SOFTWARE IS USED BY THE ANALYZER TO MONITOR ALL INSTRUMENT TEMPERATURES. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RUN ANY PATIENT RESULTS FROM THE TIME THIS ISSUE BEGAN ON THE UNICEL DXL800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM AND HENCE THERE WERE NOT DEATHS, SERIOUS INJURIES OR MODIFICATIONS TO PATIENT TREATMENT ASSOCIATED OR ATTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. NO SPECIFIC PATIENT INFORMATION OR SAMPLE COLLECTION/HANDLING INFORMATION WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL DXL800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1