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MalfunctionCKA

SYNCHRON® IRON / TIBC CALIBRATOR

Received Jul 28, 2011 · Event occurred Jun 29, 2011

Report 2050012-2011-03859 · MDR key 2182574

Device

Generic name

Lipase Test System

Model number

NA

Catalog number

442772

Lot number

0206071

Product problems

  • Leak/Splash

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE CUSTOMER WAS SENT A REPLACEMENT. BEC IDENTIFIER FOR THIS REPORT IS (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem

A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO BECKMAN COULTER, INC. (BEC) THAT THEY RECEIVED A SYNCHRON IRON/IBCT CALIBRATOR THAT WAS LEAKING FROM A LOOSE CAP. NO INJURY WAS REPORTED IN CONNECTION WITH THIS EVENT.