TRUE METRIX AIR
Report
- Report Number
- 1000113657-2023-00214
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2023
- Date of Event
- March 1, 2023
- Report Date
- May 16, 2023
- Manufacturer
- TRIVIDIA HEALTH INC
- Product Code
- NBW
- UDI-DI
- 00021292007836
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
SECTIONS WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AS OF 16-MAY-2023: H6: UPDATED FDA'S TYPE OF INVESTIGATION, INVESTIGATION FINDINGS, AND INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS. H10: RETENTION TESTING WAS PERFORMED USING TEST STRIPS FROM THE SAME LOT. RETENTION STRIPS TESTED WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. ROOT CAUSE: RC-061: STORAGE OUTSIDE SPECIFICATIONS.
INTERNAL REPORT REFERENCE NUMBER: (B)(4). METER AND TEST STRIPS WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. PRODUCT TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND DEFECT FOUND ON RETURNED TEST STRIPS: HIGH RESULTS. NO DEFECT FOUND ON RETURNED METER. ROOT CAUSE: RC-061: STORAGE OUTSIDE SPECIFICATIONS. NOTE: MANUFACTURER CONTACTED CUSTOMER IN SEVERAL FOLLOW-UP CALLS TO ENSURE THE REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS RESOLVED THE INITIAL CONCERN - UNABLE TO ESTABLISH CONTACT WITH CUSTOMER AT THIS TIME.
CONSUMER REPORTED COMPLAINT FOR HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER IS CONCERNED WITH TEST RESULTS FROM RESULTS OBTAINED OF 142, 157, 160, 166 AND 161 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER¿S EXPECTED FASTING BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST RESULT RANGE IS 100-130 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE RESULTS OBTAINED WERE 20-40 POINTS HIGHER THAN HIS OLD METER; ACTUAL METER TO METER COMPARISON RESULTS WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE WENT TO THE LAB TODAY AS A ROUTINE CHECKUP; HE HAD OBTAINED A RESULT OF 160 MG/DL USING THE TRUE METRIX AIR METER AND AN HOUR LATER AT THE LAB HIS RESULT HAD BEEN 125 MG/DL. THE CUSTOMER FEELS WELL AND DID NOT REPORT ANY SYMPTOMS. MEDICAL ATTENTION IS NOT REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE ACTUAL BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS. DURING THE CALL, A BACK TO BACK BLOOD TEST WAS NOT PERFORMED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE PRODUCT IS STORED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATION IN THE OFFICE. THE TEST STRIP LOT MANUFACTURER¿S EXPIRATION DATE IS 12/31/2023 AND OPEN VIAL DATE IS 02/2023. THE METER MEMORY WAS REVIEWED FOR PREVIOUS TEST RESULT HISTORY: RESULT 1: 142 MG/DL DATE: 3/1 TIME: 5:28 AM FASTING, RESULT 2: 157 MG/DL DATE: 2/28 TIME: 6:30 AM FASTING, RESULT 3: 160 MG/DL DATE: 2/27 TIME: 5:30 AM FASTING, RESULT 4: 166 MG/DL DATE: 2/24 TIME: 5:30 AM FASTING, RESULT 5: 161 MG/DL DATE: 2/23 TIME: 6:30 AM FASTING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2309217 | TRUE METRIX AIR | SYSTEM, TEST BLOOD GLUCOSE, OVER THE COUNTER | NBW | TRIVIDIA HEALTH INC | STRIP, TRUE METRIX NFRS50CT 360/CS MG/DL | ZA4832S | 00021292007836 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |