FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER
MDR report key: 2924339
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Received January 22, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2013-00053
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 28, 2012
- Report Date
- December 28, 2012
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042291
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A BEC FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED FOR THIS EVENT. THE FSE FOUND THE WASH COLLAR LEAKING INTERMITTENTLY. THE FSE CONFIRMED THAT NO ERROR MESSAGES OR FLAGS ALERTED THE CUSTOMER OF AN INSTRUMENT ISSUE. THE FSE REPLACED THE VALVE AND VERIFIED SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BEC) REPORTING A CONTAINED REAGENT PROBE B LEAK IN THE UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON CHEMISTRY ANALYZER. THE CUSTOMER WAS WEARING PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE), INCLUDING GLOVES AND A LABORATORY COAT DURING THIS EVENT. THERE WAS NO CONTACT TO OPEN OR BROKEN SKIN OR MUCOUS MEMBRANES. NO ONE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION. NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE GENERATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29770 | UNICEL® DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON® CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER INC. | DXC 800 PRO | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |