FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ASCENSIA ELITE XL

MDR report key: 1163670 · Received September 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
1826988-2008-01016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 9, 2008
Date of Event
August 22, 2008
Report Date
August 22, 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 CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE TESTED HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE AND RECEIVED A READING OF 29 MG/DL USING HIS ELITE METER. HE RETESTED USING ANOTHER METER AND RECEIVED A READING OF 152 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. A CHECK STRIP AND CONTROL SOLUTION WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER FOR FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING OF THE ELITE SYSTEM. NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASCENSIA ELITE XL BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC 3901G NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK