FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 600I SYNCHRON® ACCESS CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3243957 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
2050012-2013-00501
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Date of Event
July 3, 2013
Report Date
July 3, 2013
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K060256
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A BECKMAN COULTER CUSTOMER TECHNICAL SUPPORT (CTS) ASSISTED THE CUSTOMER WITH TROUBLESHOOTING OVER THE PHONE. THE CTS ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO REPLACE VALVE V2 TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED FOLLOWING REPLACEMENT OF VALVE V2. FAILURE MODE OF THE LEAK IS ATTRIBUTED TO VALVE V2; THE CUSTOMER REPLACED THE AFFECTED VALVE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A LEAK FROM THE CLOSED TUBE ALIQUOTTER (CTA) ALIQUOT PROBE OF THE UNICEL DXC 600I SYNCHRON ACCESS CLINICAL SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER ATTEMPTED TO REPLACE THE WASH SYRINGE AND THE PROBE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE BUT THE PROBLEM PERSISTED. THE CUSTOMER WAS WEARING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT CONSISTING OF GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION DURING THE EVENT AND NO INJURY OR EXPOSURE WAS REPORTED. NO ERRONEOUS PATIENT RESULTS WERE GENERATED AND THERE WAS NO CHANGE OR AFFECT TO PATIENT TREATMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
342163 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