FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BECKMAN TOTAL BILIRUBIN TRIGGERED (TB-T) KIT

MDR report key: 2657012 · Received July 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
2050010-2012-00020
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 16, 2012
Date of Event
June 28, 2012
Report Date
June 28, 2012
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
CIG
PMA / PMN Number
K902801
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SERVICE WAS NOT DISPATCHED TO THE SITE FOR THIS EVENT. BECKMAN COULTER INC.'S ASSESSMENT OF THE REAGENT REVEALED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE LEAK WAS A MISSING CAP. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BECKMAN COULTER INC. EMPLOYEE REPORTED A LEAK FROM ONE BECKMAN TOTAL BILIRUBIN TRIGGERED (TB-T) KIT. THE LEAKING SOLUTION WAS TOTAL BILIRUBIN REAGENT. THE PERSONNEL HANDLING THE KIT WERE WEARING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHICH INCLUDED SAFETY GLASSES AND GLOVES. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY PERSONNEL SEEKING MEDICAL ATTENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THERE WAS NO DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY OR MODIFICATION TO PATIENT TREATMENT ASSOCIATED OR ATTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. NO PATIENT RESULTS WERE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THE FACILITY POSSESSED A RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN AND THE MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET WAS REVIEWED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BECKMAN TOTAL BILIRUBIN TRIGGERED (TB-T) KIT DIAZO COLORIMETRY, BILIRUBIN CIG BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA M112192

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1