FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL DXL 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2243967 · Received August 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-02974
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 19, 2011
Date of Event
May 1, 2005
Report Date
August 25, 2008
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K023764
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SERVICE WAS NOT DISPATCHED AS THE CUSTOMER DID NOT QUESTION SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6) 2005. ADD'L EVENT INFO, FROM THE AFFILIATE, IS NOT AVAILABLE. THIS REPORTABLE EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF PRODUCT COMPLAINTS CONDUCTED FROM (B)(6) 2008 THROUGH (B)(6) 2010 FOR ADD'L REPORTABLE EVENTS. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS RELATED TO MDRS: 2122870-2011-02975, 02976, 02977, 02978, 02979, 02980, 02981.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE AFFILIATE ALLEGED THE CUSTOMER REPORTED CONSISTENTLY ELEVATED THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE (TSH) RESULTS, ABOVE THE NORMAL REFERENCE RANGE, FOR ONE PT INVOLVING UNICEL DXL 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM. THIS IS REPORT NUMBER ONE OF EIGHT. THE ELEVATED TSH RESULT DID NOT CORRELATE WITH THE PT'S CLINICAL CONDITION. IT IS UNK IF THE ELEVATED RESULT WAS RELEASED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF PT INJURY OR CHANGE IN PT TREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL DXL 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR ACCESS HYPERSENSITIVE HTSH