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MalfunctionCKA

SYNCHRON IRON/IBCT CALIBRATOR

Received Nov 8, 2011 · Event occurred Oct 12, 2011

Report 2050012-2011-07382 · MDR key 2328537

Device

Generic name

Calibrator, Secondary

Model number

FE/IBCT CALIBRATOR

Catalog number

442772

Lot number

58891101

Product problems

  • Leak/Splash
  • Device Slipped

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

A BECKMAN COULTER, INC. REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED ON A SYNCHRON IRON/IBCT (TOTAL IRON BUILDING CAPACITY) CALIBRATOR LEAK, DUE TO A LOOSE CAP. THE REAGENT WAS QUARANTINED AND NO ONE WAS AFFECTED BY THE REAGENT LEAK.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE BECKMAN COULTER, INC. IDENTIFIER FOR THIS REPORT IS (B)(4).