FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION XTRA

MDR report key: 1162164 · Received September 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
2954323-2008-02553
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 15, 2008
Date of Event
August 19, 2008
Report Date
September 15, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR INVESTIGATION. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING AN INACCURATELY HIGH READING ON HER PRECISION XTRA METER AS COMPARED TO A LABORATORY METER. CUSTOMER RECEIVED A READING OF 246 MG/DL, COMPARED TO A LAB READING OF 81 MG/DL, WITHIN A 10-MINUTE TIMEFRAME. ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED ON THE FINGER. THE RESULTS, WHEN PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID FELL INTO THE "D" ZONE SHOWING THE DIFFERENCE IN VALUES TO BE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY OR MISTREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION XTRA BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM NBW ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC, USA NI NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI