ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2122870-2014-00745
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 27, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 6, 2014
- Report Date
- October 6, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K922823/A007
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- HI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) INSPECTED THE SYSTEM AND IDENTIFIED A FLUID LEAK AT THE SUBSTRATE FLUIDICS LINE DUE TO A LOOSE FITTING. THE FSE TIGHTENED THE LOOSE FITTING AND RESOLVED THE ISSUE. THE INSTRUMENT CONFORMED TO THE MANUFACTURER'S PUBLISHED PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS AND WAS RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. IN CONCLUSION, THE LIKELY CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS ATTRIBUTED TO THE SUBSTRATE LINE FITTING. A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE IS UNKNOWN.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE SUBSTRATE BOTTLE EMPTY WITH TESTS REMAINING AND SAMPLE COUNTS OUTSIDE LIMITS SYSTEM ERRORS INVOLVING THE ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER STATED THERE WERE NO ERRONEOUS PATIENT RESULTS GENERATED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. A BECKMAN COULTER FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO ASSESS THE INSTRUMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 682092 | ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM | ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE | JJE | BECKMAN COULTER | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |