FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SOFT TOUCH II
MDR report key: 1080537
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Received July 22, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2008-05663
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 18, 2008
- Report Date
- July 22, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- FMK
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- LAY USER/PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REPORTER STATES THAT THE LANCET DOES NOT RETRACT BACK INTO THE CAP OF THE ACCU-CHEK SOFT TOUCH LANCET DEVICE AFTER FIRING. HE STATES THAT "THE LANCET REMAINS IN FINGER BUT DOES NOT BREAK OFF UNTIL HE MOVES FINGER AWAY". THE REPORTER ALSO STATES THAT THE SPRING IS WEAK. NO ACTION TAKEN OR TREATMENT GIVEN BASED ON THE LANCET DEVICE ISSUE. NO ACCIDENTAL STICK OR ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED. NEW LANCET DEVICE WITH LANCETS WAS SENT AND RETURN REQUESTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SOFT TOUCH II | LANCET DEVICE-FMK | FMK | ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | ORAL MEDICATION |