FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CONTOUR TS TEST STRIPS (50)
MDR report key: 1163652
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Received September 9, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1826988-2008-01001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 9, 2008
- Date of Event
- August 18, 2008
- Report Date
- August 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE ADVOCATE STATED THE CUSTOMER TESTED HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE AND RECEIVED A READING OF 448 MG/DL USING HIS CONTOUR TS METER. HE RETESTED USING ANOTHER METER AND RECEIVED A READING OF 179 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. TROUBLESHOOTING SHOWED THE CONTOUR SYSTEM TO BE OPERATING AS DESIGNED, BUT THE TEST STRIPS ARE TO BE RETUNED FOR EVALUATION. REPLACEMENT TEST STRIPS WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONTOUR TS TEST STRIPS (50) | BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS | NBW | BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC | 1820 | 7LD3E03 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |