UNICEL® DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2050012-2013-00206
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 5, 2013
- Report Date
- March 6, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K042291
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE CUSTOMER REPLACED THE SYRINGE HOWEVER A LEAK WAS STILL OBSERVED UNDER REAGENT PROBE A. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE AND FOUND THAT THE SOLENOID VALVE WAS NOT PROVIDING ENOUGH VACUUM TO THE WASH COLLAR TO PREVENT FLUID FROM ESCAPING THROUGH THE BOTTOM PORT. THE FSE REPLACED THE VALVE WHICH RESOLVED THE ISSUE. THE CAUSE OF THE LEAK IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE SOLENOID VALVE. (B)(4).
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER (BEC) TO REPORT A DRIPS OF FLUID UNDER THE WASH COLLAR OF REAGENT PROBE A OF A UNICEL DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON CLINICAL SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER WAS WEARING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) INCLUDING A LAB COAT, GLOVES AND EYEWEAR AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO INJURY OR EXPOSURE WAS REPORTED. THERE WAS NO AFFECT TO PATIENT SAMPLES OR RESULTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134558 | UNICEL® DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON® CLINICAL SYSTEM | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER | DXC 600 PRO | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |