FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COULTER LH SLIDEMAKER

MDR report key: 2470328 · Received February 27, 2012

Report

Report Number
1061932-2012-00638
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 27, 2012
Date of Event
February 2, 2012
Report Date
February 2, 2012
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
GKJ
PMA / PMN Number
CLASS I EXEM
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, 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 APPROXIMATELY 5 ML OF CLEAR FLUID LEAKED FROM THE COULTER LH750 SLIDEMAKER. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT RETRACTION FAIL ERRORS WERE ALSO OCCURRING. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT PATIENT RESULTS WERE NOT AFFECTED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PATIENT TREATMENT. BEC FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) FOUND A LEAK AT THE INTERNAL QUICK DISCONNECT ON THE LEFT TRAY. THE FSE REPLACED THE QUICK DISCONNECT AND RESOLVED THE LEAK.

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