FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CONTOUR TEST STRIPS (20)
MDR report key: 1082824
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Received July 24, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1826988-2008-00811
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 24, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 2, 2008
- Report Date
- July 2, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE QA LAB PERFORMED 5 CONTROL TESTS USING THE RETURNED REAGENT. THEY FOUND 2 OUT OF 5 STRIPS TO READ AN AVERAGE OF 5 MG/DL HIGH, OUT OF SPECIFICATION. PERFORMANCE WAS SATISFACTORY USING IQA RETENTION REAGENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE ADVOCATE STATED THAT THE CUSTOMER TESTED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE AND RECEIVED A READING OF 247 MG/DL USING HER CONTOUR METER. SHE RETESTED USING ANOTHER METER AND RECEIVED A READING OF 115 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 WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. REPLACEMENT TEST STRIPS WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONTOUR TEST STRIPS (20) | BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS | NBW | BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC | 7080D | 7HC3A04 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |