FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PRECISION LINK
MDR report key: 1211259
·
Received October 16, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2008-02720
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 16, 2008
- Date of Event
- September 19, 2008
- Report Date
- October 16, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC., USA
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-0709-2007
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE METER DID NOT CONFIRM FOR INCORRECT DATE AND TIME. HOWEVER, THERE IS A KNOWN MALFUNCTION WITH THE PRECISION LINK SOFTWARE THAT CAN LEAD TO INCORRECT DATE AND TIME ISSUES WHEN THE DATA IS UPLOADED TO A COMPUTER. THIS OCCURS WHEN RESULTS, OBTAINED ON A METER WITH INCORRECT DATE AND TIME, ARE UPLOADED TO PRECISION LINK. CUSTOMERS AND RETAILERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED THROUGH THE ADC FA21DEC2006 LETTER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DATE IN THEIR PRECISION XTRA BLOOD GLUCOSE METER ARBITRARILY RESETS. IT WAS THEN ADDITIONALLY IDENTIFIED BY ADC CUSTOMER SERVICE THAT THEY REPORTED TO BE A USER OF THE PRECISION LINK DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM. 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 LINK | DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | NBW | ABBOTT DIABETES CARE INC., USA | NA | 41977 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |