FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2243989 · Received August 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
2122870-2011-02965
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 19, 2011
Date of Event
August 25, 2008
Report Date
August 27, 2008
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K023764
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SERVICE WAS DECLINED AS THE CUSTOMER DID NOT QUESTION SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. THE CUSTOMER STATED SAMPLES NO LONGER PRODUCED FALSE RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED QUALITY CONTROL (QC) WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS AND AFTER SWITCHING TO A NEW REAGENT PACK, THERE WERE NO FURTHER ISSUES. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT REPORT ANY CHANGE IN LABORATORY PRACTICES. THE CUSTOMER STATED FURTHER DATA WILL NOT BE PROVIDED. THIS REPORTABLE EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF PRODUCT COMPLAINTS CONDUCTED FROM (B)(6) 2008 THROUGH (B)(6) 2010 FOR ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE EVENTS. THIS MEDWATCH REPORTED IS RELATED TO MDRS 2122870-2011-00294 AND 2122870-2011-02995.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ELEVATED CANCER ANTIGEN (CA) 19-9 RESULTS FOR 2 PATIENTS INVOLVING UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM. THIS REPORT REFERS TO PATIENT NUMBER 1. THE ELEVATED RESULT WAS NOT RELEASED OUT OF THE LABORATORY.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR ACCESS GI MONITOR