FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACT 5DIFF WBC LYSE

MDR report key: 2185207 · Received July 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1061932-2011-00950
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2011
Date of Event
January 15, 2010
Report Date
January 15, 2010
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
GGK
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LEAKING BOTTLES OF ACT 5DIFF WBC LYSE WERE DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE PRODUCT WAS REPLACED FOR THE CUSTOMER. ROOT CAUSE IS UNK. THIS REPORTABLE EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW CONDUCTED BETWEEN (B)(4) 2008 AND (B)(4) 2010 OF COMPLAINTS FOR ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED A POTENTIAL CHEMICAL EXPOSURE WHEN A SHIPMENT OF ACT 5DIFF WBC LYSE REAGENT WAS RECEIVED DAMAGED AND LEAKING. THE OPERATORS WERE NOT EXPOSED TO THE ACT 5DIFF WBC LYSE REAGENT. THERE WAS NO EXPOSURE TO OPEN LESIONS, MUCUS MEMBRANES, OR ANY CONTACT TO EYES OR SKIN. THE OPERATOR WAS WEARING PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT OF LAB COAT AND GLOVES. NO ONE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND THE PRODUCT MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET WAS REVIEWED. THE CUSTOMER HAS AN EXPOSURE PLAN IN PLACE WITHIN THE LAB. NO REPORTS OF DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY, AND NO AFFECT TO OPERATOR SAFETY AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACT 5DIFF WBC LYSE GGK BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA 13202B07123

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK COULTER ACT 5DIFF CAP PIERCE (CP)