FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 800 SYNCHRON® SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2923445 · Received January 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2050012-2013-00030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 22, 2013
Date of Event
December 31, 2012
Report Date
December 31, 2012
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K103842
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A LEAK FROM THE REAGENT PROBE A OF A UNICEL DXC 800 SYNCHRON SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT ALL THE TUBING CONNECTIONS TO THE PROBE AND REAGENT SYRINGE HAD BEEN CHECKED AND VERIFIED. THE CUSTOMER WORE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) CONSISTING OF GLOVES AND A LAB COAT AT THE TIME OF EVENT AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE OR INJURY. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT QUALITY CONTROL (QC) WAS NOT AFFECTED AND THERE WERE NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS GENERATED. THERE WAS NO CHANGE OR IMPACT TO PATIENT TREATMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT. BECKMAN COULTER FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED AND OBSERVED MATERIAL IN THE COLLAR WASH VALVE. THE FSE PROCEEDED TO CLEAN THE VALVE AND REPAIR WAS VERIFIED PER ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
29361 UNICEL® DXC 800 SYNCHRON® SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER INC. N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1