FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COULTER LH SLIDEMAKER
MDR report key: 2448907
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Received February 13, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1061932-2012-00379
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 13, 2012
- Date of Event
- January 19, 2012
- Report Date
- January 19, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
- Product Code
- GKJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- CLASS I EXEM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, 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 THERE WAS A CLEAR FLUID LEAK IN THE TRAY AT THE BOTTOM OF THE COULTER LH 750 SLIDEMAKER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT RESULTS AFFECTED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PATIENT TREATMENT. BEC FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) FOUND THAT QUICK DISCONNECT (QD) 2 FROM THE MAIN FLUIDIC MODULE WAS LEAKING. THE FSE REPLACED QD2 AND VACUUM SENSOR 3. THERE WAS NO FURTHER EVIDENCE OF LEAKING AFTER THE REPAIRS. THE FSE VERIFIED THE REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED PER ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES. THE FSE VERIFIED THE RESULTS MET PUBLISHED PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COULTER LH SLIDEMAKER | SPINNER, SLIDE, AUTOMATED | GKJ | BECKMAN COULTER, INC. | LH 750 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |