FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SYNCHRON LXI 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 481743 · Received August 29, 2003

Report

Report Number
2050012-2003-00017
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 29, 2003
Date of Event
July 31, 2003
Report Date
August 29, 2003
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JJE
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BASED ON INFO OBTAINED FROM THE CUSTOMER IN 2003, AN ERRONEOUSLY ELEVATED ACCU TNI RESULT OF 6.18 NG/ML WAS GENERATED BY SYNCHRON LXI SYSTEM. THE ERRONEOUSLY ELEVATED RESULT WAS REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB IN JULY 2003. THE FLOOR QUESTIONED THE ACCU TNI RESULT AND THE CUSTOMER RERAN THE PT SAMPLE USING THE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER COMPONENT (INDEPENDENT MODE) OF THE SYNCHRON LXI SYSTEM. THE REPEATED ACCU TNI RESULT WAS 0.0.8 NG/ML. THE RESULT OF 0.08 NG/ML WAS REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB. THE PT WAS REDRAWN IN 2003 AT 0252 FOR ACCU TNI. THE SAMPLE WAS RUN USING THE IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER COMPONENT (INDEPENDETN MODE) OF THE SNCHRON LXI SYSTEM. THE SCCU TNI RESULT WAS 0.06 NG/ML. THERE HAS BEEN NO CHANGE TO PT TREATMENT THAT CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRON LXI 725 CLINICAL SYSTEM CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. NONE NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other