FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 581056 · Received March 10, 2005

Report

Report Number
2122870-2005-00028
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 10, 2005
Date of Event
February 3, 2005
Report Date
March 10, 2005
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
DPZ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CONTACTED REGARDING 3 ERRONEOUSLY ELEVATED TROPONIN (ACCU TRL) RESULTS FROM 3 DIFFERENT PTS (A, B AND C) THAT WERE GENERATED BY THE ACCESS 2 INSTRUMENT. PT A HAD AN ELEVATED ACCU. TNL RESULT OF 3.68NG/ML FROM SAMPLE #1 (PLASMA SAMPLE, PRIMARY TUBE). LATER ON THAT DAY, A NEW SERUM SAMPLE (#2) WAS COLLECTED FROM PT A FOR ACCU TNL. THE ACCU TNL RESULT FROM SAMPLE #2 WAS 0.16NG/ML. PT B HAD AN ELEVATED ACCU TNL RESULT OF 0.8NG/ML (PLASMA SAMPLE, PRIMARY TUBE). THE SAMPLE WAS POURED INTO A SAMPLE CUP AND RETESTED FOR ACCU TNL. THE REPEATED ACCU TNL RESULT WAS 0.02NG/ML. PT C HAD AN ELEVATED ACCU TNL RESULT OF 2.51NG/ML (PLASMA SAMPLE, PRIMARY TUBE). THE SAMPLE WAS POURED INTO A SAMPLE CUP AND RETESTED FOR ACCU TNL. THE REPEATED ACCU TNL RESULT WAS 0.21NG/ML. IT IS UNK IF ANY OF THE ELEVATED ACCU TNL RESULT WERE REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFO REGARDING THIS EVENT. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RECEIVE ANY REPORT OF PT INJURY REQUIRING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR CHANGE TO PT TREATMENT THAT CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCESS 2 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM DISCRETE PHOTOMETRIC CHEMISTRY ANALYZER DPZ BECKMAN COULTER, INC. ACCESS 2 IMMUNASSAY SYSTEM NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other