FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FC 500 FLOW CYTOMETER

MDR report key: 8187008 · Received December 20, 2018

Report

Report Number
1061932-2018-01072
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 20, 2018
Date of Event
October 8, 2018
Report Date
December 19, 2018
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER
Product Code
GKZ
UDI-DI
15099590572839
PMA / PMN Number
K071681
Removal / Correction Number
2050012-0108/2018-001C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS ON SITE AND CONFIRMED WHAT THE CUSTOMER REPORTED. TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE THE FSE REPLACED THE TARPON AMP BOARD. BEC IS FILING AN MDR FOR THIS EVENT BASED ON THE FDA CLASSIFICATION OF THE 08 JAN 2018 URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL AS A CLASS I RECALL ON 20 NOV 2018 (RECALL NUMBER Z-0471-2019 FOR FC 500; RECALL NUMBER Z-0472-2019 FOR EPICS XL/XLMCL). BEC INTERNAL IDENTIFIER - (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED SIGNAL AT FL3 AND FL4 MOVING AROUND THE GATING REGION ON THEIR FC 500 FLOW CYTOMETER. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, INJURY OR CHANGE TO PATIENT TREATMENT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1026556 FC 500 FLOW CYTOMETER COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL GKZ BECKMAN COULTER TN, FC500 FLOW CYTOMETER 100-240V, 50/60HZ 15099590572839

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1