FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 800 SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2240024 · Received September 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-05081
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 8, 2011
Date of Event
August 8, 2011
Report Date
August 9, 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
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT A LEAK WAS OBSERVED IN THE AREA OF THE MODULAR CHEMISTRY REAGENTS, BUT COULD NOT TELL THE SOURCE. FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) VISITED ON (B)(4) 2011, BUT COULD NEITHER LOCATE THE SOURCE NOR REPRODUCE THE LEAK. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BECKMAN COULTER, INC. (BEC) THAT A FLUID LEAK WAS OBSERVED FROM UNICEL DXC 800 SYNCHRON CLINICAL SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER WAS WEARING GLOVES AND A LAB COAT AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO ONE WAS INJURED OR EXPOSED TO BIOHAZARDOUS OR CHEMICAL MATERIAL. 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 SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. DXC 800 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1