FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COULTER HMX ANALYZER WITH AUTOLOADER

MDR report key: 2895379 · Received January 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
1061932-2012-02912
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 3, 2013
Date of Event
December 10, 2012
Report Date
December 10, 2012
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
GKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K010765
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, 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 THERE WAS A LIQUID LEAK FROM THE FRONT OF THE COULTER HMX HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER WITH AUTOLOADER. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT CLEANING FLUID STREAKED WITH BLOOD WAS DRIPPING FROM THE MANUAL MODE PROBE. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT PATIENT RESULTS WERE NOT AFFECTED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PATIENT TREATMENT. BEC FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) TIGHTENED THE BLOOD SAMPLING VALVE KNOB THAT WAS LOOSE AND RESOLVED THE ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2034 COULTER HMX ANALYZER WITH AUTOLOADER COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL GKZ BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1