FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4191480 · Received October 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
2050012-2014-00474
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 22, 2014
Date of Event
September 25, 2014
Report Date
September 26, 2014
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K103842
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BECKMAN COULTER HOTLINE SUPPORT ASSISTED CUSTOMER TO TROUBLESHOOT OVER THE PHONE AND FOUND THE LEAK WAS FROM REAGENT PROBE B. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO EVALUATE THE INSTRUMENT AND CONFIRMED THE LEAK FROM REAGENT PROBE B. THE LEAK WAS DETERMINED TO BE EITHER DEIONIZED (DI) WATER OR DILUTED WASH SOLUTION. THE FSE REPLACED THE REAGENT PROBE B WASH COLLAR VALVE (SOLENOID VALVE) TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE, NO FURTHER LEAKING WAS OBSERVED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED HER UNICEL DXC 800 PRO INSTRUMENT HAD FLUID LEAKING INTO THE REAGENT COMPARTMENT. CUSTOMER REPORTED THE LEAK WAS CONTAINED IN THE INSTRUMENT AND DIDN'T LEAK TO THE FLOOR. CUSTOMER REPORTED NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS HAVE BEEN GENERATED. CUSTOMER REPORTED NO DIRECT EXPOSURE OF THE LEAK. CUSTOMER WAS WEARING GLOVES, LABORATORY COAT, AND EYE PROTECTION GLASSES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
671137 UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1