FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COULTER® LH 780 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 3801286 · Received May 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
1061932-2014-01015
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2014
Date of Event
April 17, 2014
Report Date
April 17, 2014
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
GKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K061616
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED. THE FSE FOUND THERE WAS A PLUG IN THE NEEDLE WASTE LINE. HE RESOLVED THE ISSUE BY BLEACHING THE LINE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED SOME SAMPLE AND DILUENT LEAKED ONTO THE CAPS OF THE TUBES WHILE RUNNING THE LH780 INSTRUMENT. NO ERRONEOUS PATIENT RESULTS WERE GENERATED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT. IN ADDITION, THERE WAS NO BIOHAZARD EXPOSURE TO OPEN WOUNDS OR MUCOUS MEMBRANES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
278777 COULTER® LH 780 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL GKZ BECKMAN COULTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1