FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ONE TOUCH ULTRALINK METER
MDR report key: 1220854
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Received October 30, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2008-02865
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 30, 2008
- Report Date
- October 17, 2008
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN, INC.
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
LIFESCAN HAS REQUESTED THE RETURN OF THE SUBJECT METER FOR EVALUATION, BUT HAS NOT YET RECEIVED IT. IF THE METER IS RETURNED, LIFESCAN WILL EVALUATE IT AND, IF THE METER DOES NOT PASS INSPECTION, LIFESCAN WILL INFORM FDA OF THE RESULTS IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE LAY USER/PATIENT CONTACTED LFS ALLEGING A GREEN, YELLOW AND PURPLE ON THE LCD SCREEN OF THE ULTRALINK METER. THE PT DID NOT EXHIBIT ANY SYMPTOMS OR SEEK ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION DUE TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE PT DENIED ANY METER TRAUMA. THE METER IS NOT A NEW PRODUCT (OUT OF BOX). THE METER WAS REPLACED. THE COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE DAMAGED DISPLAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONE TOUCH ULTRALINK METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN, INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |