FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COULTER HMX ANALYZER WITH AUTOLOADER

MDR report key: 2805230 · Received October 25, 2012

Report

Report Number
1061932-2012-02597
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2012
Date of Event
September 30, 2012
Report Date
September 30, 2012
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
GKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K010765
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, 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 COULTER HMX ANALYZER WITH AUTOLOADER (HMX) GAVE AMBIENT TEMP ERRORS AND ALSO THERE WAS A CLENZ LEAK ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE AREA OF THE HMX ANALYZER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT RESULTS AFFECTED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PATIENT TREATMENT. BEC FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPLACED THE CUT TUBING (THAT WAS EITHER PINCHED OR WORN) THROUGH PINCH VALVE PV48 AND RESOLVED THE LEAK ISSUE. THE FSE DID NOT OBSERVE ANY ERROR MESSAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COULTER HMX ANALYZER WITH AUTOLOADER COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL GKZ BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1