UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2122870-2011-03623
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 28, 2008
- Report Date
- November 28, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K023764
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0914-2010
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) SERVICED THE UNIT ON (B)(4) 2008 AND DISCOVERED A CRACK IN THE PERI-PUMP TUBING. THE FSE REPLACED THE PERI-TUBING AND VERIFIED ALL HARDWARE VERIFICATION TESTING PASSED WITHIN SPECS. ON (B)(4) 2008 THE FSE REPLACED THE PERISTALTIC PUMP ASSEMBLY AND INSTALLED NEW PERI-PUMP TUBING. THE FSE VERIFIED ALL HARDWARE VERIFICATION TESTING PASSED WITHIN SPECS. THE UNIT CONFORMED TO THE MFR'S PERFORMANCE SPECS. A SYSTEM CHECK PERFORMED ON (B)(4) 2008 PASSED SPECS. THIS REPORTABLE EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF PRODUCT COMPLAINTS CONDUCTED FROM (B)(4), 2008 THROUGH (B)(4), 2010 FOR ADD'L REPORTABLE EVENTS.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ERRONEOUS THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE (TSH), PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (PSA), TOTAL/FREE PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN (FPSA), RUBELLA IGG, VITAMIN B12, FERRITIN, TESTOSTERONE, THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODIES (TGAB), AND CORTISOL RESULTS FOR 81 PTS INVOLVING UNICEL DXI 800 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM. THIS REPORT REFERS TO PT NUMBER TWENTY-NINE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE UNIT RECEIVED SUBSTRATE DISPENSE ERRORS. THE CUSTOMER PERFORMED QUALITY CONTROL (QC) AND SYSTEM CHECK TO VERIFY SYSTEM PERFORMANCE BUT BOTH TESTS FAILED TO MEET SPECS. THE ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE RELEASED OUT OF THE LABORATORY AND CORRECTED RESULTS WERE OBTAINED. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF PT INJURY OR CHANGE IN PT TREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO ASSESS THE UNIT.
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 | 61 YR | ACCESS HYPERSENSITIVE HTSH| ACCESS FERRITIN| ACCESS HYBRITECH PSA| ACCESS RUBELLA IGG| ACCESS VITAMIN B12 |