FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SYNCHRON LX20PRO

MDR report key: 678186 · Received February 15, 2006

Report

Report Number
2050012-2006-00006
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 15, 2006
Date of Event
January 24, 2006
Report Date
February 15, 2006
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
JGS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER REGARDING LOW RESULTS FOR CARTRIDGE CHEMISTRIES GENERATED BY THE SYNCHRON LX20PRO INSTRUMENT. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT APPROX AT 5:00 AM VERY LOW RESULTS WERE OBSERVED FOR MAGNESIUM AND TBL. THE CUSTOMER THEN VERIFIED ALL RESULTS TESTED SINCE 4:00 AM AND CORRECTED RESULTS FOR CK AND LDH. CK; THE INITIAL RESULT WAS 61U/L AND 66U/L UPON REPEAT. LDH; THE INITIAL RESULT WAS40U/L AND 191U/L UPON REPEAT. IT IS UNK HOW MANY PT SAMPLES WERE EFFECTED. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THE LOW RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LAB. BASED ON AVAILABLE INFO, NO TREATMENT WAS INITIATED OR WITHHELD AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNCHRON LX20PRO CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JGS BECKMAN COULTER, INC. LX20PRO NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA