FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NOVA MAX GLUCOSE MONITOR

MDR report key: 1040794 · Received May 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
3004193489-2008-00396
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2008
Date of Event
April 21, 2008
Report Date
May 9, 2008
Manufacturer
NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORP
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NOVA BIOMEDICAL AWAITS THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE FOR EVAL. SHOULD ANY SIGNIFICANT FINDINGS BE A RESULT OF THAT INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO NOVA BIOMEDICAL THAT A CONSUMER RECEIVED A RESULT OF 440 MG/DL ON THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE METER. THE CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY PERFORMED ANOTHER THREE TESTS USING THE SAME METER AND STRIPS GETTING THE FOLLOWING RESULTS: 445 MG/DL, 349 MG/DL, 432 MG/DL. THEN OPENED A NEW VIAL OF NOVA TEST STRIPS USING THE SAME METER, GETTING A RESULT OF 104 MG/DL. THE DIFFERENCE IN THE READINGS WAS DETERMINED TO BE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. THE TEST STRIPS IN QUESTION WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NOVA MAX GLUCOSE MONITOR GLUCOSE MONITOR NBW NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORP NA 1020207240

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK