FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNICEL DXC 800 SYNCHRON SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2379211
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Received December 16, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2011-08339
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 16, 2011
- Date of Event
- November 18, 2011
- Report Date
- November 18, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042291
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BECKMAN COULTER, INC. (BEC) THAT AN ERRONEOUS CREATININE RESULT WAS GENERATED BY THE UNICEL DXC 800 SYNCHRON SYSTEM. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE RESULT WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE TRI-CONTINENT SYRINGE WAS LEAKING. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE RESULT WAS REPEATED AFTER IT WAS QUESTIONED BY THE DOCTOR THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PATIENT TREATMENT. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEIR BIO-MED ENGINEER REPLACED THE TRI-CONTINENT SYRINGE AND RESOLVED THE ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNICEL DXC 800 SYNCHRON SYSTEM | ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER, INC. | DXC 800 PRO | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 YR |