FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTOUR

MDR report key: 1749165 · Received May 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
1826988-2010-00360
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 27, 2010
Date of Event
January 1, 2010
Report Date
May 21, 2010
Manufacturer
BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO METER INFO WAS PROVIDED, SO IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE A MANUFACTURE DATE OR A 510K NUMBER. THE COMPLAINT INFO WAS RECEIVED FROM THE FDA. THE REPORT NUMBER IS (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE REPORTED THAT COMPARISON TESTS WERE PERFORMED USING CONTOUR AND A COMPETITOR'S METER. THE CONTOUR READ IN THE 101-108 MG/DL RANGE, WHILE THE OTHER METER READ IN THE 200 MG/DL RANGE. DEPENDING ON THE READINGS OF THE COMPETITOR'S METER, THE DIFFERENCE COULD FALL IN THE "C" ZONE OF THE CONSENSUS ERROR GRID, MAKING THE DIFFERENCE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE ALLEGED. NO OTHER INFO WAS PROVIDED ABOUT THIS EVENT.

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