FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNCHRON® LX®I 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2241846
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Received September 9, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2011-05093
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 11, 2011
- Report Date
- August 11, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K023049
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- RI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WENT ON-SITE (B)(6) 2011 AND REPLACED A VALVE WHICH RESOLVED THE LEAKING ISSUE. FES FOUND CARTRIDGE CHEMISTRY (CC) SAMPLE PROBE ERRORS AND INSPECTED CRANES AND SOME RESISTANCE WAS FOUND ON THE VERTICAL MOVEMENT OF CC PROBE. FSE CLEANED AND LUBRICATED THE CRANE AND ALIGNMENTS WERE COMPLETED WHICH IMPROVED THE MOVEMENT. QC WAS TESTED AND NO PROBLEMS WERE OBSERVED. REPAIR WAS VERIFIED PER ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BEC) REPORTING THAT A REAGENT PROBE WAS DRIPPING AND THE SYNCHRON LXI 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM WAS PRODUCING PHOTOMETER ERRORS. 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® LX®I 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | LXI 725 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |