FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COULTER LH 750 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER
MDR report key: 3951296
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Received July 22, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1061932-2014-01690
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 29, 2014
- Report Date
- June 29, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- GKZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K061574
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A BECKMAN COULTER (BEC) FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO EVALUATE THE INSTRUMENT. THE FSE FOUND A HOLE IN THE TUBING THROUGH PINCH VALVE VL53B AND REPLACED THE TUBING TO RESOLVE THE LEAK. REPAIRS WERE VERIFIED PER ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED A LEAK FROM A COULTER LH 750 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER, WHICH WAS NOT CONTAINED WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT. THE INSTRUMENT OPERATOR WAS WEARING GLOVES, GLASSES, AND A LAB COAT AT THE TIME OF THE LEAK. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE LEAK OR OF INJURY AS A RESULT OF THE LEAK. THERE WERE NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS GENERATED AND THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT TREATMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 428527 | COULTER LH 750 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER | COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL | GKZ | BECKMAN COULTER | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |