FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM
MDR report key: 4621725
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Received March 20, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 1061932-2015-00507
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 20, 2015
- Date of Event
- February 25, 2015
- Report Date
- February 25, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- GKZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K140911
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) EVALUATED THE INSTRUMENT ON 02/26/2015. THE FSE OBSERVED THE HGB CUVETTE DID NOT FILL PROPERLY WHEN PERFORMING BLANK READINGS AND NOTED A SMALL BLOCKAGE IN THE PORT OF SOLENOID VALVE VL167. THE VALVE, VL167 WAS REPLACED TO RESOLVE THE HGB BLANK SHIFT ISSUE. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED HEMOGLOBIN (HGB) BLANK SHIFT ERROR MESSAGES ON A UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULARANALYSIS SYSTEM, AND REQUESTED SERVICE. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191212 | UNICEL DXH 800 COULTER CELLULAR ANALYSIS SYSTEM | COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL | GKZ | BECKMAN COULTER | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |