FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNICEL DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5651013 · Received May 12, 2016

Report

Report Number
2050012-2016-00168
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 12, 2016
Date of Event
April 27, 2016
Report Date
April 27, 2016
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K103842
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING SERVICE VISIT A BECKMAN COULTER FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) EVALUATED INSTRUMENT AND FOUND BUBBLES IN TUBE LINE 12, 24 AND LINE 27. FSE REPLACED TUBE LINE 12, 24, 27 AND RATIO PUMP WHICH RESOLVED THE ISSUE. FSE PRIMED THE INSTRUMENT AND RAN QUALITY CONTROLS WITHOUT ERRORS. INSTRUMENT RESUMED OPERATION. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY GENERATED FALSE HIGH AND LOW RESULTS FOR SODIUM (NA), CHLORIDE (CL) AND CALCIUM (CALC) WITH HIGH ANION GAP ON THEIR UNICEL DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON SYSTEM. THE FALSE HIGH AND LOW PATIENT RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF LABORATORY. THERE WAS NO EFFECT TO PATIENT TREATMENT IN CONNECTION TO EVENT. QUALITY CONTROL PRIOR TO THE EVENT WAS WITHIN LAB-ESTABLISHED RANGES. IN ADDITION, ANION GAP IS A TOOL TO ASSESS THE INTEGRITY OF THE INDIVIDUAL ANALYTE AND THIS IS NOT A DIAGNOSTIC TEST.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
306784 UNICEL DXC 600 PRO SYNCHRON SYSTEM ANALYZER, CHEMISTRY (PHOTOMETRIC, DISCRETE), FOR CLINICAL USE JJE BECKMAN COULTER NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1