FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTOUR TEST STRIPS (50)

MDR report key: 1060964 · Received June 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
1826988-2008-00615
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2008
Date of Event
May 14, 2008
Report Date
May 14, 2008
Manufacturer
BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ADVOCATE STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER'S BLOOD GLUCOSE WAS TESTED USING A CONTOUR METER AND THE READING WAS 319 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER'S GLUCOSE WAS RETESTED USING ANOTHER METER AND THE READING WAS 138 MG/DL. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE READINGS FALLS IN THE "C" ZONE OF THE PARKES ERROR GRID, MAKING THE DIFFERENCE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE ALLEGED. THE TEST STRIPS ARE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. REPLACEMENT TEST STRIPS 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 7080D 7JC3A03

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK