FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHRON CX3 DELTA

MDR report key: 2213580 · Received August 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-04569
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2011
Date of Event
July 17, 2011
Report Date
July 17, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJF
PMA / PMN Number
K950958
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(4) 2011, FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) VISITED AND FOUND AN EVIDENCE OF SOME FORM OF OVERFLOWING; HOWEVER THE ISSUE IS NO LONGER OCCURRING. PER FSE, CX3 OVERFLOW PAN SHOWED EVIDENCE OF CREATININE AND WASH FLUID RESIDUE. FSE CLEANED, SECURED ALL WASTE LINES, TUBING, AND CHECKED TRAP, CUPS PUMPS, AND REAGENTS FOR LEAKS. NO FURTHER LEAKING OBSERVED. PRIMED THE UNIT X80 WITH NO LEAKS NOTED. UNABLE TO REPRODUCE ISSUE DESPITE RUNNING FOR CLOSE TO 100 CYCLES. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC (BEC) TO REPORT FLUID LEAK UNDERNEATH THE SYNCHRON CX3 DELTA. THE CUSTOMER USED PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT TO CLEAN THE LEAK. NO INJURY OR EXPOSURE WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRON CX3 DELTA MICRO CHEMISTRY ANALYZER FOR CLINICAL USE JJF BECKMAN COULTER INC. CX3 DELTA N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1