FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ONE TOUCH ULTRALINK METER
MDR report key: 1051966
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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 |