FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL DXC 800 SYNCHRON SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2522112 · Received April 8, 2012

Report

Report Number
2050012-2012-00884
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2012
Date of Event
March 14, 2012
Report Date
March 14, 2012
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K042291
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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 WATER WAS LEAKING OUT OF THE UNICEL DXC 800 SYNCHRON CLINICAL SYSTEM. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER DRIPPING FROM THE BACK OF THE ANALYZER AND RUNNING ALONG THE CHASSIS. 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) FOUND WATER WAS COMING OUT OF THE TOP OF THE MODULAR CHEMISTRY (MC) MANIFOLD. THE FSE REPLACED THE PLASTIC NUT AND THE MC MANIFOLD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL DXC 800 SYNCHRON SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1