UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1061932-2014-01192
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 27, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 30, 2014
- Report Date
- April 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- GKZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K081930
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ON (B)(4) 2014, THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) EVALUATED THE INSTRUMENT AND DETERMINED THE STABILISE PUMP SHOULD BE REPLACED. HE REPLACED THE PUMP, RESOLVING THE ISSUE.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED ERRONEOUS DIFFERENTIAL RESULTS WERE GENERATED FOR A SINGLE PATIENT SAMPLE WHEN USING THE UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM. THE ERRONEOUS DIFFERENTIAL RESULTS DID NOT HAVE AN INSTRUMENT GENERATED FLAG FOR THE PRESENCE OF BLAST (IMMATURE) CELLS. THE ERRONEOUS TEST RESULTS, AND LACK OF AN INSTRUMENT GENERATED FLAG, WERE COMPARED TO TEST RESULTS AND FLAGGING OBTAINED WHEN THE PATIENT'S SAMPLE WAS RETESTED ON TWO ADDITIONAL UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEMS. THESE RETEST RESULTS WERE DETERMINED TO BE CORRECT. THE ERRONEOUS DIFFERENTIAL TEST RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. THE LABORATORY PERFORMED A MANUAL DIFFERENTIAL AND REPORTED THOSE RESULTS. THERE WAS NO DEATH, INJURY OR AFFECT TO USER OR PATIENT TREATMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 311550 | UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM | COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL | GKZ | BECKMAN COULTER | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |