FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION XTRA /OPTIUM

MDR report key: 1023539 · Received March 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-01255
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2008
Date of Event
March 3, 2008
Report Date
March 31, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LIMITED UK
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER'S PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAIL. PLEASE NOTE THE MAXIMUM ADC METER READING IS 500 MG/DL, ANY READING ABOVE 500 MG/DL WILL GIVE A "HI" READING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING ERRATIC READINGS ON THEIR PRECISION XTRA BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR. CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING READINGS OF 131 MG/DL, 199 MG/DL AND "HI" WITHIN 10 MINS. THE RESULTS WHEN PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID FELL INTO THE "C" ZONES SHOWING THE DIFFERENCE IN VALUES TO BE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. CUSTOMER REPORTED DRINKING SODA TO COUNTERACT THE SYMPTOMS. NO THIRD PARTY MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. 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 XTRA /OPTIUM BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LIMITED UK NA 42153

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK