FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNCHRON

MDR report key: 48001 · Received September 16, 1996

Report

Report Number
2050012-1996-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 1996
Date of Event
August 24, 1996
Report Date
September 16, 1996
Manufacturer
BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS, INC.
Product Code
JJC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ND, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN RUNNING A SAMPLE ON THE DEVICE, IN THE MANUAL ORDAC (OUT OF RANGE DETECTION AND CORRECTION) MODE, A GLUCOSE RESULT WAS OBTAINED THAT WAS 1/2 OF THE ACTUAL VALUE. THE CUSTOMER REPORT WAS CONFIRMED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT A BUN RESULT COULD ALSO BE AFFECTED, HOWEVER A SPECIFIC SEQUENCE OF SYSTEM EVENTS AND TEST REQUESTS WERE REQUIRED TO SEE THIS RESULT ANOMALY IN THE GLUCOSE AND/OR BUN RESULT. NO INJURIES HAVE BEEN ATTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRON CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER S/W VER. 4.0 + JJC BECKMAN INSTRUMENTS, INC. CX7 DELTA N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *