FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL DXC 600 SYNCHRON SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2625325 · Received June 22, 2012

Report

Report Number
2050012-2012-01290
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2012
Date of Event
May 27, 2012
Report Date
May 27, 2012
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K042291
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, 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 THE CC (CARTRIDGE CHEMISTRY) SAMPLE PROBE OF THE UNICEL DXC 600 SYNCHRON SYSTEM WAS LEAKING FLUID. CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT FLUID FROM THE CC SAMPLE PROBE LEAKED FROM THE PROBE AND DOWN ONTO THE INSTRUMENT'S DRIP TRAY. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY FOUND A LOOSE FITTING ON THE TOP OF THE CC SAMPLE PROBE. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY WERE ABLE TO TIGHTEN THE FITTING AT THE TOP OF THE CC SAMPLE PROBE. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE NOT GENERATED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PATIENT TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNICEL DXC 600 SYNCHRON SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1