FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHRON® LX20 PRO ANALYZER

MDR report key: 2241822 · Received September 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-05096
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2011
Date of Event
August 12, 2011
Report Date
August 12, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K011213
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WENT ON-SITE (B)(4) 2011 AND REPLACED THE CREATININE MODULE REAGENT SYRINGE AFTER NOTING THAT IT WAS LEAKING. CALIBRATION AND QC TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH NO PROBLEMS. REPAIR WAS VERIFIED PER ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BEC) STATING THAT A CREATININE (CRE) MODULE IN THE SYNCHRON LX20 PRO ANALYZER HAD LEAKED AND CRE REAGENT WAS LEAKING ONTO THE FLOOR. NO INJURY OR EXPOSURE WAS REPORTED AND NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE GENERATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRON® LX20 PRO ANALYZER CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. LX20 PRO NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1