ACCESS WASH BUFFER II SOLUTION
Report
- Report Number
- 2122870-2011-04634
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 20, 2011
- Date of Event
- September 26, 2011
- Report Date
- September 26, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
- Product Code
- LDT
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
SERVICE WAS NOT DISPATCHED TO THE SITE FOR THIS EVENT. BECKMAN COULTER INC. ASSESSMENT OF THE CUSTOMER SUPPLIED PHOTOS DID NOT PROVIDE A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2011 ONE LEAKING BOTTLE OF ACCESS WASH BUFFER II WAS IDENTIFIED IN A BOX CONTAINING FOUR BOTTLES. THE ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED IN A DEALER'S WAREHOUSE. IT IS UNKNOWN AS TO WHETHER PERSONNEL HANDLING THE BOTTLE WERE WEARING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT HOWEVER, THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY PERSONNEL SEEKING MEDICAL ATTENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THE AMOUNT OF LEAKAGE FOR THIS EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. ALTHOUGH THE FLUID VOLUME OF AN ACCESS WASH BUFFER II BOTTLE IS THEORETICALLY SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH TO CAUSE A SLIPPING HAZARD IF IT IS SPILLED, THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY OR MODIFICATION TO PATIENT TREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE FACILITY POSSESSED A HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE PLAN OR WHETHER THE MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET WAS REVIEWED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACCESS WASH BUFFER II SOLUTION | REAGENT, GENERAL PURPOSE | LDT | BECKMAN COULTER, INC. | NA | 331833F |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |