FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION XTRA/OPTIUM

MDR report key: 1051615 · Received May 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-01881
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 19, 2008
Date of Event
April 22, 2008
Report Date
May 19, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LIMITED UK
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NO INFORMATION

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER'S PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING IMPRECISE READINGS ON THEIR PRECISION XTRA OPTIUM BLOOD GLUCOSE METER. CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING READINGS OF 463 MG/DL AND 128 MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINUTES. ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED ON THE FINGER. THE RESULTS WHEN PLOTTED ON THE PARKES ERROR GRID FELL INTO THE "C" ZONES SHOWING THE DIFFERENCE IN VALUES TO BE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. 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 NI 42523

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI