FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION LINK

MDR report key: 1010177 · Received March 10, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-01028
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 10, 2008
Date of Event
February 11, 2008
Report Date
March 10, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC. USA
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE IS A KNOWN MALFUNCTION WITH THE PRECISION LINK SOFTWARE. INCORRECT TRENDING OF RESULTS CAN OCCUR WHEN RESULTS OBTAINED ON A METER SET WITH INCORRECT DATE AND TIME ARE UPLOADED TO A COMPUTER WITH PRECISION LINK SOFTWARE. CUSTOMERS AND RETAILERS HAVE BEEN INFORMED. NO INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING AN ERROR 658 DISPLAYING ON THEIR PRECISION XTRA METER. IT WAS THEN ADDITIONALLY IDENTIFIED BY ADC CUSTOMER SVC THAT THE DATE AND TIME SETTINGS IN THEIR METER WERE NOT PROPERLY SET, AND THEY REPORTED TO BE A USER OF THE PRECISION XTRA DATA MGMT SYSTEM. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY OR MISTREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION LINK DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM NBW ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC. USA NA 42695

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA