FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM
MDR report key: 4610084
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Received March 17, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 1061932-2015-00472
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 17, 2015
- Date of Event
- February 20, 2015
- Report Date
- February 20, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- GKZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K140911
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) EVALUATED THE INSTRUMENT ON 02/20/2015. THE FSE INDICATED THAT THE HGB CHAMBER WAS CLOUDY AND FILMED OVER AND CAUSED REGULAR DAILY CHECK FAILURES ON THE INSTRUMENT. THE FSE REPLACED THE CHAMBER AND RAN DAILY CHECKS TO CONFIRM PASSING HGB NUMERIC VALUES. THE SYSTEM OPERATION WAS VERIFIED. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING NON-NUMERIC HEMOGLOBIN (HGB) RESULTS ON DAILY CHECKS ON A UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM, AND REQUESTED A SERVICE VISIT. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 179894 | UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM | COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL | GKZ | BECKMAN COULTER | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |