FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHRON CX DELTA CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2402329 · Received January 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
2050012-2011-08595
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 2012
Date of Event
December 11, 2011
Report Date
December 11, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K950958
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: WASTE SUMP. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BECKMAN COULTER, INC. (BEC) THAT FOAM WAS COMING OUT OF BOTH WASH STATIONS OF THE SYNCHRON CX DELTA CLINICAL SYSTEM. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE NOT GENERATED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PATIENT TREATMENT. BEC FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) FOUND BACTERIAL GROWTH IN THE WASTE SUMP WHICH CREATED A BLOCKAGE AND RESULTING IN FLUID NOT DRAINING FROM THE WASH STATIONS PROPERLY. THE FSE CLEANED THE WASTE SUMP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRON CX DELTA CLINICAL SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. CX9 ALX NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1