FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 2535792 · Received April 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
2050012-2012-00971
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2012
Date of Event
March 15, 2012
Report Date
March 15, 2012
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K042291
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER DISCONNECTED AND ASPIRATED THE OCCLUSION FROM THE ASSOCIATED TUBING (LINE 36) AND WAS REATTACHED. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. SERVICE WAS NOT DISPATCHED AS THE CUSTOMER RESOLVED THE ISSUE THROUGH ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BEC) REPORTING THAT THE FLOW CELL DRAIN CUP OVERFLOWED DUE TO A LINE OCCLUSION IN THE UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CHEMISTRY ANALYZER. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THIS EVENT OCCURRED WHILE RUNNING QUALITY CONTROLS (QC). NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE GENERATED DURING THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO INJURIES WERE SUSTAINED BY ANY LABORATORY PERSONNEL.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1