FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELITE TEST STRIPS (50)

MDR report key: 1212756 · Received October 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
1826988-2008-01205
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2008
Date of Event
October 3, 2008
Report Date
October 3, 2008
Manufacturer
BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER TESTED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE USING HER ELITE METER AND RECEIVED A READING OF 214 MG/DL. SHE RETESTED USING ANOTHER METER AND RECEIVED A READING OF 93 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 METER ARE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVAL. A NEW CONTOUR METER KIT WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELITE TEST STRIPS (50) BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS NBW BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC 3918A 8C05AS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK