FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COULTER LH 780 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 3982212 · Received August 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1061932-2014-01851
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 5, 2014
Date of Event
July 14, 2014
Report Date
July 14, 2014
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
GKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K061616
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A BECKMAN COULTER FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) EVALUATED THE ANALYZER AND REPLACED THE RBC (RED BLOOD CELL) DILUENT DISPENSER PUMP PM2 TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PLATELET BACKGROUND WAS HIGH AND BUBBLES WERE OBSERVED IN THE RBC (RED BLOOD CELL) DILUENT DISPENSER WHEN USING THE COULTER LH 780 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER. A BECKMAN COULTER FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER'S FACILITY TO EVALUATE THE ANALYZER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ERRONEOUS TEST RESULTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THERE WAS NO DEATH, INJURY OR AFFECT TO PATIENT TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
456891 COULTER LH 780 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL GKZ BECKMAN COULTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1