FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 600I SYNCHRON® ACCESS CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3062223 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
2050012-2013-00259
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Date of Event
March 27, 2013
Report Date
March 28, 2013
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K060256
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING WERE PERFORMED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED REPLACING THE SAMPLE SYRINGE AND NO FURTHER LEAKS OR ISSUES WERE OBSERVED. NO SERVICE WAS REQUESTED AND A BECKMAN COULTER FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS NOT DISPATCHED FOR THIS EVENT. FAILURE MODE IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE CTA SAMPLE SYRINGE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A CONTAINED LEAK FROM THE CTA (CLOSED-TUBE ALIQUOTER) SAMPLE SYRINGE INVOLVING THE UNICEL DXC 600I SYNCHRON ACCESS CLINICAL SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED OBSERVING BUBBLES IN THE LINE AND LEAK FROM THE SAMPLE ALIQUOT PROBE. NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE GENERATED AND THERE WAS NO CHANGE OR AFFECT TO PATIENT TREATMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT. THE CUSTOMER WAS WEARING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT CONSISTING OF A LABORATORY COAT AND GOGGLES AND NO INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
163129 UNICEL® DXC 600I SYNCHRON® ACCESS CLINICAL SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1