FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHRON LX I 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2461086 · Received February 17, 2012

Report

Report Number
2050012-2012-00417
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 17, 2012
Date of Event
January 23, 2012
Report Date
January 23, 2012
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K023049
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BECKMAN COULTER, INC. (BEC) THAT SHE CLEANED THE CARTRIDGE CHEMISTRY SAMPLE PROBE AFTER RECEIVING OBSTRUCTION ERRORS FROM THE SYNCHRON LXI 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT WHEN SHE ATTEMPTED TO RUN THE SYSTEM AFTER HOMING, THE ANALYZER DISPLAYED CUVETTE NOT DRY ERROR. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT LINE 3B HAD BROKEN OFF THE CUVETTE WASH STATION RINSE PROBE OF THE SYNCHRON LXI 725 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 CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SPECIALIST ASSISTED THE CUSTOMER TO REPLACE AND ALIGN THE PROBE. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CUVETTE WASH STATION WAS NOT LEAKING AFTER THE REPAIR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRON LX I 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. LX I 725 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1