FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL® DXC 600I SYNCHRON® ACCESS® CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3490571 · Received November 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2050012-2013-00789
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 26, 2013
Date of Event
November 7, 2013
Report Date
November 7, 2013
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K060256
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BECKMAN COULTER'S HOTLINE ADVISED THE CUSTOMER TO PERFORM THE CCWA WASH PROCEDURE FOR ALL CUVETTES AND A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED. THE FSE FOUND WASH SOLUTION UNDER THE REAGENT PROBE A, IN THE COVER DRIP TRAY. HE REPLACED THE A/B REAGENT VALVE (970835) TO ADDRESS THE LEAKING ISSUE. HE ALSO INCIDENTALLY REPLACED THE WASH COLLAR VACUUM VALVES AND TWO SAMPLE SYRINGES. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DXC 600I GENERATED ERRONEOUS RESULTS ON MULTIPLE CARTRIDGE CHEMISTRIES FOR 13 PATIENT SAMPLES. ELEVEN OF THOSE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LAB. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED ALL PHYSICIANS WERE NOTIFIED. NO RESPONSES ABOUT PATIENT BEING INJURED OR TREATMENT CHANGES DUE TO THE ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE OBTAINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
616071 UNICEL® DXC 600I SYNCHRON® ACCESS® CLINICAL SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER UNICEL® DXC 600I NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1