COULTER® LH 750 SLIDEMAKER
Received Jun 15, 2011 · Event occurred May 16, 2011
Report 1061932-2011-00653 · MDR key 2124627
Device
Generic name
Slidemaker
Manufacturer
Beckman Coulter Inc.Model number
LH 750Catalog number
6605633
Lot number
NA
Product problems
- Fluid/Blood Leak
Patient
Not reported
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WENT ON-SITE (B)(4) 2011 AND RECONNECTED POPPED TUBING THAT WAS THE DRAIN LINE THAT GOES TO THE WASH BLOCK. FSE VERIFIED REPAIR PER ESTABLISHED PROCEDURES AND RESULTS MET PUBLISHED PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS. ROOT CAUSE WAS ATTRIBUTED TO TUBING NOT BEING CONNECTED.
Description of Event or Problem
A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER STATING A SMALL BLOODY LEAK WAS OBSERVED. THE CUSTOMER WAS WEARING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) CONSISTING OF A LAB COAT, GLOVES AND EYE PROTECTION. NO INJURIES OCCURRED AND MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT SOUGHT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANES OR OPEN WOUNDS.