| Model Number |
TN,DXH 800HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM WITH FLOOR STAND |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Output Problem (3005)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Misdiagnosis (2159); Test Result (2695)
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| Date of Event |
06/12/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The information available does suggest there was a serious injury in the form of an bone marrow draw that was not required by one patient.The information available does suggest there was a malfunction.Additional information has been requested for this event and the investigation is still ongoing.This report has been submitted for the unrequired bone marrow draw, an update will be provided as new information becomes available.Internal bec identifier.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer reported that their unicel dxh 800 coulter cellular analysis system had generated wbc carryover and variable lymph messages while running s sample.This prompted a manual slide assessment for the patient and as a result of the slide, the patient was thought to have relapsed and a bone marrow drawing was done.The sample was for a (b)(6) year old female patient with acute myeloid leukemia (aml).The slide review prompted the bone marrow procedure.It was confirmed that the patient had not relapsed as initially suspected.The patient recovered from the procedure without complication.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Result and conclusion codes have been updated to reflect current information.The field service engineer (fse) inspected the dxh800 instrument and found no malfunctions of the instrument.Upon further discussion on (b)(6) 2019 with the laboratory doctor, the incident did not occur as a result of the unicel dxh 800 coulter cellular analysis system as originally reported, the discrepancy occurred as a result of carryover on the slide produced by the unicel dxh slidemaker stainer coulter cellular analysis system (reported in mdr# 1061932-2019-01787).It was confirmed that the results generated on the dxh800 were consistent and considered correct.Bec internal identifier - (b)(4).Related events - (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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