FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTOUR TEST STRIPS (50)

MDR report key: 1163673 · Received September 9, 2008

Report

Report Number
1826988-2008-01014
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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER PERFORMED BACK TO BACK BLOOD GLUCOSE TESTS USING HIS 4 CONTOUR METERS. TWO OF THE METERS GAVE READINGS OF 11, 17, AND 18 MG/DL WHILE THE OTHER METERS READ 200, 170, AND 190 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 AND METERS ARE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTOUR TEST STRIPS (50) BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS NBW BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC 7080D 7DC3D08

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK