FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4222215 · Received November 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
2050012-2014-00491
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 3, 2014
Date of Event
October 9, 2014
Report Date
October 9, 2014
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K103842
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER'S SITE. THE FSE EVALUATED THE INSTRUMENT AND DISCOVERED A BURNT ISOLATRAN (LINE CONDITIONER) WHICH DAMAGED THE POWER HARNESS. THE FSE PROCEEDED TO REPLACE THE ISOLATRAN AND POWER HARNESS TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON SYSTEM COMPLIES WITH THE UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES (UL), CANADIAN STANDARDS ASSOCIATION (CSA), INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION (IEC), AND EUROPEAN STANDARDS (EC) SAFETY STANDARDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED NOTICING A BURNING SMELL, SPARK AND SMOKE COMING FROM THE UNICEL DXC 800 PRO SYNCHRON SYSTEM. ERRONEOUS PATIENT RESULTS WERE NOT GENERATED AND THERE WAS NO CHANGE OR AFFECT TO PATIENT TREATMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT. THE HOSPITAL DID NOT ACTIVATE THE FIRE ALERT AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
703076 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