FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CONTOUR TEST STRIPS (50)
MDR report key: 1053390
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Received May 22, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1826988-2008-00532
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 22, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2008
- Report Date
- April 22, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE TESTED HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE USING A CONTOUR METER AND AN ELITE METER. THE CONTOUR METER READ IN THE 300'S (MG/DL), WHILE THE ELITE READ 160 MG/DL. IF THE CONTOUR METER READ 319 MG/DL OR HIGHER, THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE METER READINGS WOULD FALL IN THE "C" ZONE OF THE PARKES ERROR GRID, MAKING THE DIFFERENCE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE ALLEGED. THE TEST STRIPS WERE RETURNED FOR EVAL. THE CUSTOMER ALSO INSISTED THE METER BE REPLACED. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONTOUR TEST STRIPS (50) | BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS | NBW | BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC | NOT PROVIDED | 7KC3C01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |