FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTOUR TEST STRIPS (50)

MDR report key: 1212748 · Received October 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1826988-2008-01190
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2008
Date of Event
October 1, 2008
Report Date
October 1, 2008
Manufacturer
BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ADVOCATE STATED THE CUSTOMER'S GLUCOSE WAS TESTED USING HIS CONTOUR METER AND THE READING WAS 330 MG/DL. HIS GLUCOSE WAS RETESTED USING ANOTHER METER AND THAT READING WAS 146 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 ARE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. REPLACEMENT TEST STRIPS AND A NEW METER KIT 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 NOT PROVIDED 7MC3C01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK