FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXI 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2216936 · Received August 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-02991
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 19, 2011
Date of Event
June 10, 2011
Report Date
July 19, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
LGD
PMA / PMN Number
K023764
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SAMPLE COLLECTION AND CENTRIFUGATION INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN SUPPLIED TO DATE. PER THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT RECORD, TOXO IGM QC HAS BEEN WITHIN THE CUSTOMER'S ESTABLISHED RANGES. SPECIFIC QC DATA HAS NOT BEEN SUPPLIED TO DATE. ADDITIONAL SYSTEM INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN SUPPLIED TO DATE. THE CUSTOMER IS SENDING THE SAMPLE TO AN OUTSIDE FACILITY FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL RESULTS AND INFORMATION HAS NOT YET BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. NO INDICATION HAS SHOWN THAT SERVICE WAS DISPATCHED FOR THIS EVENT. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED TO DATE FOR THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT IS RELATED TO MDRS 2122870-2011-02992 AND 2122870-2011-02993 THAT ARE REPORTING ON A DIFFERENT DATES, FOR THE SAME PATIENT, AND FOR SIMILAR EVENTS THAT OCCURRED AT THIS CUSTOMER SITE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BEC) IN REGARDS TO OBTAINING A FALSE NON-REACTIVE TOXO IMMUNOGLOBULIN M (IGM) RESULT FOR ONE (1) PATIENT, GENERATED BY THE UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM AND USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ACCESS TOXO IGM REAGENT (LOT #091278) AND ACCESS TOXO IGM CALIBRATORS (LOT #091253). SUBSEQUENT TESTING PRODUCED A REACTIVE RESULT FOR THE SAME SAMPLE. THE DISCORDANT RESULT WAS REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECEIVE ANY REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT ATTRIBUTED OR CONNECTED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL® DXI 800 ACCESS® IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM DISCRETE PHOTOMETRIC CHEMISTRY ANALYZER LGD BECKMAN COULTER INC. DXI 800 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1