FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2210839 · Received August 12, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-04446
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 12, 2011
Date of Event
July 13, 2011
Report Date
July 13, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K042291
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BEC CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS) ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO USE PPE BEFORE TROUBLESHOOTING THE INSTRUMENT. THE CUSTOMER FOUND THE REAGENT SYRINGE LOOSE, AND TIGHTENED THE REAGENT SYRINGE. NO SERVICE REQUEST WAS GENERATED AS THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED BY TROUBLESHOOTING WITH CTS. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BECKMAN COULTER, INC. (BEC) THAT ERROR MESSAGES OF "CUVETTE NOT DRY BEFORE REAGENT DISPENSE" WERE RECEIVED ON UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CLINICAL SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED THAT A SLIGHT SEEPAGE OCCURRED AT THE REAGENT PROBES. MSDS WAS NOT REVIEWED, BUT THE FACILITY HAS AN EXPOSURE CONTROL PLAN. THE OPERATOR DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AND THERE WAS NO EFFECT TO PATIENT OR USER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. DXC 800 PRO NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1