FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2184168 · Received July 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-02165
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2011
Date of Event
January 13, 2009
Report Date
January 13, 2009
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K922823/A007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS ONSITE ON (B)(4) 2009 TO INVESTIGATE THE EVENT. THE FSE PERFORMED A 20-POINT ACCUTNI PRECISION RUN THAT PASSED WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE FSE ALSO PERFORMED A SYSTEM CHECK, AND A HIGH SENSITIVITY LUMWASH SON/INC WHICH PASSED ALL SPECIFICATIONS. THE FSE VERIFIED THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING TO PUBLISHED SPECIFICATIONS. NO HARDWARE ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FOR THIS EVENT. THIS REPORTABLE EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS CONDUCTED BETWEEN 01/01/2008 THROUGH 10/23/2010 FOR ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER, INC (BCI) IN REGARDS TO ELEVATED ACCUTNI (TROPONIN I) RESULT GENERATED ON THE ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM. THE PATIENT SAMPLE WAS RETESTED ON ANOTHER INSTRUMENT AND THE RESULT WAS WITHIN THE NORMAL REFERENCE RANGE. THE INITIAL ELEVATED RESULT WAS NOT REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF ANY ADVERSE PATIENT CONSEQUENCE OR ANY MEDICAL INTERVENTION TO PREVENT OR PRECLUDE ANY ADVERSE PATIENT EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM MMI BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK ACCESS ACCUTNI