FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AU5400 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER (AU5431-02 ANALYZER)
MDR report key: 3100551
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Received May 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 9612296-2013-00062
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 9, 2013
- Report Date
- April 9, 2013
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K011720
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A BEC FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED FOR THIS EVENT. THE FSE REPLACED THE SYRINGES, WHICH RESOLVED THE LEAK ISSUE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER (BEC) STATING THAT THE SYRINGE ON THE AU5431-02 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER (AU 5400 SERIES) WAS LEAKING. THE OPERATOR WAS WEARING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) CONSISTING OF A LABORATORY COAT AND GLOVES AT THE TIME OF THE OCCURRENCE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR EXPOSURE TO OPEN WOUNDS OR MUCOUS MEMBRANES. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT SOUGHT. NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE GENERATED IN CONNECTION TO THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200383 | AU5400 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER (AU5431-02 ANALYZER) | ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER | AU5431-02 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |