FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHRON LX 20 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2395348 · Received January 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-08514
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 3, 2012
Date of Event
December 3, 2011
Report Date
December 5, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K011213
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BEC IDENTIFIER FOR THIS COMPLAINT IS (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BECKMAN COULTER, INC. (BEC) THAT THE SYNCHRON LX 20 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY SYSTEM GENERATED MODULAR CHEMISTRY (MC) AND CARTRIDGE CHEMISTRY (CC) OBSTRUCTION DETECTION TRANSDUCER FAILURES ERRORS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ERRONEOUS RESULTS GENERATED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PATIENT TREATMENT. BEC FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPLACED THE OBSTRUCTION DETECTION ASSEMBLY AND PERFORMED ALIGNMENTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRON LX 20 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. LX 20 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1