FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ONE TOUCH ULTRALINK METER
MDR report key: 1071027
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Received July 2, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2008-01278
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2008
- Report Date
- June 11, 2008
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN, INC.
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
LIFESCAN HAS REQUESTED THE RETURN OF THE SUBJECT TEST STRIPS FOR EVALUATION, BUT HAS NOT YET RECEIVED IT. IF THE TEST STRIPS ARE RETURNED, LIFESCAN WILL EVALUATE IT AND, IF THE METER DOES 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 THE PRODUCT WAS READING INACCURATELY HIGH WITH CONTROL SOLUTION. THE PATIENT REPORTED A CONTROL SOLUTION TEST RESULT OF "126 MG/DL" WITH A CONTROL SOLUTION RANGE OF "94-125 MG/DL." THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE WALKED THE LAY USER THROUGH A CONTROL SOLUTION TEST WITH A NEW VIAL OF TEST STRIPS AND THE RESULTS FELL WITHIN THE SPECIFIED CONTROL SOLUTION RANGE. THERE WAS 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 | 2808580 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Female |