UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1061932-2014-01654
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 14, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 14, 2014
- Report Date
- June 14, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- GKZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K120771
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
A BECKMAN COULTER (BEC) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO EVALUATE THE INSTRUMENT. THE FSE FOUND AND CORRECTED A LOOSE LUER LOCK FITTING ON THE DIFFERENTIAL LYSE PUMP. IN ADDITION, THE FSE NOTED VC199 ERRORS DUE TO A DEFECTIVE VENT AND OVERFLOW CHAMBER; THE FSE REPLACED THE PARTS. REPAIRS WERE VERIFIED PER ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES. (B)(4).
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A LEAK FROM THE RIGHT SIDE OF A UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM, WHICH WAS NOT CONTAINED WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT. THE INSTRUMENT OPERATOR WAS WEARING GLOVES AND A LAB COAT AT THE TIME OF THE LEAK AND THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF BIOHAZARD EXPOSURE TO THE LEAK. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF ERRONEOUS RESULTS GENERATED OR OF IMPACT TO PATIENT TREATMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THE LEAK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 410815 | UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM | COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL | GKZ | BECKMAN COULTER | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |