FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CONTOUR
MDR report key: 1477481
·
Received July 10, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 1826988-2009-00602
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 10, 2009
- Date of Event
- June 23, 2009
- Report Date
- June 23, 2009
- Manufacturer
- BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
- Product Code
- NBW
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE A METER SERIAL NUMBER, SO IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE MANUFACTURE DATE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED THAT HE WAS RECEIVING ERRATIC READINGS BETWEEN HIS 2 COUNTER METERS. THE READING EXAMPLES HE PROVIDED WERE 202, 111, 147, 133, 144, 109, 139, 121, 200, 115, 144, AND 83 MG/DL. IT'S NOT KNOWN WHICH READINGS CAME FROM WHICH METER. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SOME OF THE READINGS FALLS IN THE "C" ZONE OF THE CONSENSUS ERROR GRID, MAKING THE DIFFERENCE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE ALLEGED. CUSTOMER SERVICE OFFERED TO TROUBLESHOOT THE CONTOUR SYSTEMS, BUT THE CUSTOMER BECAME UPSET AND ENDED THE CALL. NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONTOUR | BLOOD GLUCOSE METER | NBW | BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC | NOT PROVIDED | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |