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MalfunctionCKA

SYNCHRON CX TOTAL PROTEIN REAGENT

Received Jun 10, 2011 · Event occurred May 13, 2011

Report 2050012-2011-02137 · MDR key 2120605

Device

Generic name

Total Protein Reagent

Model number

NA

Catalog number

442740

Lot number

M103163

Product problems

  • Leak/Splash
  • Loose or Intermittent Connection

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

REPLACEMENT REAGENT WAS SENT.

Description of Event or Problem

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC., (BCI) AND REPORTED THAT TOTAL PROTEIN (TP) REAGENT CARTRIDGE WAS LEAKING AND THE CUSTOMER THOUGHT IT APPEARED THAT THE CAPS WERE LOOSE. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED ON THIS ISSUE.

Remedial action

  • Replace