FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONE TOUCH ULTRALINK METER

MDR report key: 1051966 · Received May 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2939301-2008-00893
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2008
Report Date
May 16, 2008
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
LAY USER/PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LIFESCAN HAS REQUESTED THE RETURN OF THE SUBJECT METER AND STRIPS FOR EVAL, BUT HAS NOT YET RECEIVED THEM. IF EITHER THE METER OR STRIPS ARE RETURNED, LIFESCAN WILL EVALUATE IT/THEM AND, IF EITHER THE METER OR STRIPS DO NOT PASS INSPECTION, LIFESCAN WILL INFORM FDA OF THE RESULTS IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LAY USER/PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN ALLEGING THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO CHANGE THE CODE NUMBER ON HIS ONETOUCH ULTRALINK METER. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE DETERMINED THAT THE METER'S BUTTON WAS NOT WORKING; THEREFORE, THE ISSUE WAS UNRESOLVED. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS OF HARM OR INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ONE TOUCH ULTRALINK METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN, INC. NA 2668107

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1