FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCESS® ACCUTNI?

MDR report key: 3183365 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2122870-2013-00561
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
February 23, 2013
Report Date
May 23, 2013
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K021814
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE IS NO INDICATION THE ACCESS ACCUTNI DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT IS UNKNOWN. ALL RELATED MEDWATCH REPORTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INCIDENT: 2122870-2013-00560; 2122870-2013-00561; 2122870-2013-00562.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ERRATIC AND IMPRECISE TROPONIN I (ACCESS ACCUTNI) RESULTS, FOR TWO PATIENTS, INVOLVING THE ACCESS ACCUTNI ASSAY UTILIZED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM AND ACCESS ACCUTNI CALIBRATOR. SUBSEQUENT ANALYSES OF THE PATIENT¿S SAMPLES (IN DUPLICATE), ON AN ALTERNATE ACCESS 2 SYSTEM, PRODUCED NON-REPRODUCIBLE RESULTS FOR ONE PATIENT. THE IMPRECISE RESULTS WERE NOT RELEASED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT CONSEQUENCE OR CHANGE IN PATIENT TREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED QUALITY CONTROL (QC) RECOVERY WAS WITHIN THE LABORATORY'S ESTABLISHED RANGES. THE EVENT WAS REPORTED AS PART OF BECKMAN COULTER MARKETING SURVEY PROGRAM (MSP) FOR ACCUTNI. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE ANY INFORMATION INDICATING AN INCREASE IN OCCURRENCE OR AN INSTRUMENT MALFUNCTION. THIS IS REPORT TWO OF THREE REFERENCING THE PATIENT ON THE EVENT DATE NOTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283177 ACCESS® ACCUTNI? IMMUNOASSAY METHOD, TROPONIN SUBUNIT MMI BECKMAN COULTER NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1