COULTER HMX HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER WITH AUTOLOADER
Report
- Report Number
- 1061932-2014-01398
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 26, 2014
- Report Date
- May 26, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- GKZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010765
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ON (B)(4) 2014, A BECKMAN COULTER FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) EVALUATED THE INSTRUMENT AND FOUND A LEAK IN THE TUBING THROUGH PINCH VALVE (PV42) AND PINCH VALVE (PV49). THE FSE REPLACED THE TUBING THROUGH PV42 AND PV49 RESOLVING THE LEAK. (B)(4).
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A LEAK IN THE COULTER HMX HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER WITH AUTOLOADER. THE VOLUME OF THE LEAK WAS ABOUT 10 ML AND WAS NOT CONTAINED WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT. THE CUSTOMER WAS WEARING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT OF GLOVES, EYE PROTECTION, AND A LAB COAT AT THE TIME OF THE OCCURRENCE. THERE WAS NO BIOHAZARD EXPOSURE TO OPEN WOUNDS OR MUCOUS MEMBRANES. THERE WERE NO ERRONEOUS TEST RESULTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THERE WAS NO DEATH, INJURY OR AFFECT TO THE USER OR PATIENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 361093 | COULTER HMX HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER WITH AUTOLOADER | COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL | GKZ | BECKMAN COULTER | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |