FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2193439 · Received May 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-01320
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 11, 2011
Date of Event
September 23, 2008
Report Date
September 29, 2008
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K023764
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FIELD SVC ENGINEER (FSE) WAS ONSITE ON (B)(4) 2008 AND FOUND GEL ON THE SAMPLE PROBE. THE SAMPLE PROBE WAS REPLACED AND ALIGNMENTS VERIFIED. THE FSE RETURNED ON (B)(4) 2008 AND (B)(4) 2008 AND RAN SYS CHECKS, CARRYOVER ASSESSMENT, AND SUBSTRATE DECONTAMINATION TO VERIFY REPAIRS. NO ISSUES WERE NOTED. NO DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE CAN BE DETERMINED FROM THIS EVENT. THIS REPORTABLE EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS CONDUCTED BETWEEN 01/01/2008 AND 10/23/2010 FOR ADD'L REPORTABLE EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC., (BCI) REGARDING ONE NON-REPRODUCIBLE RESULT ON ONE PT FOR TROPONIN ASSAY. THE CUSTOMER RE-RAN THE SAMPLES AND THEY WERE WITHIN THE RANGE SPEC. THE INITIAL, ELEVATED ACCUTNI (TROPONIN) RESULT WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LAB. IT IS UNK IF THERE ARE REPORTS OF ANY ADVERSE PT CONSEQUENCE OR CHANGE TO THE PT'S TREATMENT. THERE ARE NO INDICATIONS OF ANY MEDICAL INTERVENTION TO PREVENT OR PRECLUDE ANY ADVERSE PT EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR ACCESS ACCUTNI