FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM
MDR report key: 4439612
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Received January 22, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 1061932-2015-00113
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 22, 2015
- Date of Event
- January 2, 2015
- Report Date
- January 2, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- GKZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K140911
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) EVALUATED THE INSTRUMENT ON (B)(4) 2015. THE FSE CONFIRMED BUILD UP IN THE HEMOGLOBIN (HGB) CHAMBER CAUSING THE HGB BLANK READING TO RECOVER LOW. THE FSE CLEANED THE HGB CHAMBER, WHICH RESOLVED THE ISSUE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING "HEMOGLOBIN (HGB) BLANK SHIFT" ERRORS ON A UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM, AND REQUESTED A SERVICE VISIT. THE CUSTOMER CONSIDERED THE UNIT TO BE OPERATIONAL. ERRONEOUS PATIENT RESULTS WERE NOT GENERATED AND THERE WAS NO CHANGE OR AFFECT TO PATIENT TREATMENT IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52337 | UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM | COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL | GKZ | BECKMAN COULTER | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |