FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

STATSTRIP GLUCOSE HOSPITAL METER SYSTEM

MDR report key: 10267424 · Received July 13, 2020

Report

Report Number
1219029-2020-00040
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 13, 2020
Date of Event
June 26, 2020
Report Date
July 13, 2020
Product Code
PZI
UDI-DI
00385480449939
PMA / PMN Number
K181043
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO NOVA AND NO SERIAL NUMBER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED; THEREFORE, AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AND MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE CAUSE(S) OF THE DIFFICULTY REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) STATE: "WARNING: DO NOT STARE INTO THE LASER LIGHT OR POINT IT TOWARDS ANYONE'S EYES WHILE SCANNING A BARCODE." MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, HOWEVER; THERE WAS NO RESPONSE. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE CLOSED AS 'NO COMPLAINT SAMPLE RETURNED TO NOVA FOR EVALUATION'. IF THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE BECOMES AVAILABLE, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE REOPENED, AND THE RESPECTIVE EVALUATION PERFORMED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS OR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER CALLED TO INQUIRE ABOUT ANY DANGERS IMPOSED BY THE BEAM OF THE BARCODE SCANNER IN STATSTRIP GLUCOSE HOSPITAL METER PN 44993. A USER LOOKED INTO THE SCANNER OF A STATSTRIP METER. CUSTOMER REPORTED THEIR EYES HURT AND STARTED SEEING BLACK SHAPES. CUSTOMER WENT TO SEE THE HOSPITAL'S MEDICAL OFFICER TO REPORT THE EVENT AND SEEK CONSULTATION. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO RECEIVE SPECIFIC RESULTS AND OR PATIENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION, HOWEVER; NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
729104 STATSTRIP GLUCOSE HOSPITAL METER SYSTEM BLOOD GLUCOSE METER PZI 44933 00385480449939

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1