FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

GLUCOMETER DEX TEST SENSORS

MDR report key: 139985 · Received December 23, 1997

Report

Report Number
1810909-1997-00018
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 23, 1997
Date of Event
December 1, 1997
Report Date
December 19, 1997
Manufacturer
BAYER CORP.
Product Code
CFR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN HOUSE EVALUATION OF MANY LOTS OF DISTRIBUTED SENSORS FOR THE DEX BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR HAS INDICATED THAT SEVERAL LOTS WILL NOT MEET CLAIMS THROUGH OUT THE SHELF LIFE. THESE LOTS ARE EXPECTED TO YIELD AN INCREASING FREQUENCY OF HIGH RESULTS WHICH MIGHT LEAD TO EXCESSIVE MEDICATION. LOTS 1A075AA,2A076AA,1A077AA,1A078AA, AND 1A078BA ARE BEING RECOVERED IN THE US, AND OTHER LOTS IN THIRTEEN OTHER COUNTRIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GLUCOMETER DEX TEST SENSORS SENSORS FOR BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR CFR BAYER CORP. 3610 1A075AA,2A076AA,1A077AA,(MORE)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other