FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNICEL DXC 800 SYNCHRON SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2746078
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Received September 14, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2012-01447
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 14, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 20, 2012
- Report Date
- August 20, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042291
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- HK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BECKMAN COULTER, INC. (BEC) THAT THE UNICEL DXC 800 SYNCHRON SYSTEM GENERATED AN ERRONEOUS CREATININE RESULT. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE ERRONEOUS RESULT WAS REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PATIENT TREATMENT. BEC FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) FOUND A PIECE OF 2 MM GREY PLASTIC INSIDE THE CREATININE MODULE DRAIN VALVE THE FSE REPLACED THE VALVE. THE FSE ALSO REPLACED THE MODULAR CHEMISTRIES SAMPLE PROBE AND PERFORMED REAGENT LINE MAINTENANCE.
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 |