FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COULTER LH 750 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 3833927 · Received May 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
1061932-2014-01126
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 27, 2014
Date of Event
April 29, 2014
Report Date
April 29, 2014
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
GKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K011342
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A BECKMAN COULTER (BEC) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO ASSESS THE INSTRUMENT. THE FSE FOUND A LEAK FROM LOOSE TUBING CONNECTION ON PORT 5 OF THE DIFFERENTIAL MIXING MODULE. THE FSE REPLACED THE TUBING TO RESOLVE THE LEAK ISSUE. THE INSTRUMENT WAS RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED CLENZ LEAKING FROM THE COULTER LH 750 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER. THE VOLUME WAS NOT REPORTED AND THE LEAK WAS NOT CONTAINED WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED EXPOSURE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES OR OPEN WOUNDS. THE CUSTOMER WAS WEARING GLOVES AND LAB COAT AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE GENERATED IN CONNECTION WITH THE REPORTED EVENT. THERE WAS NO DEATH, INJURY, OR AFFECT TO USER OR TO PATIENT TREATMENT ATTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
310718 COULTER LH 750 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL GKZ BECKMAN COULTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1