FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT PING METER

MDR report key: 1771752 · Received July 28, 2010

Report

Report Number
2939301-2010-06014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 2010
Report Date
July 8, 2010
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LIFESCAN (LFS) HAS REQUESTED RETURN OF THE SUBJECT PRODUCT(S) FOR EVALUATION. IF THE PRODUCT(S) ARE RETURNED, LFS WILL EVALUATE IT/THEM AND INFORM FDA OF PRODUCT(S) THAT DO NOT PASS INSPECTION IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE LAY USER/PATIENT'S PRODUCT(S) HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE METER INVOLVED IN THIS CASE FAILED TESTING. SPC TEST PORT FOUND DIRTY. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE, THE FDA WILL BE NOTIFIED IN A SECOND FOLLOW UP REPORT. AT THIS TIME, WE CONSIDER THIS MATTER CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LAY USER/PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN ALLEGING THE METER DISPLAYS ERROR 5 MESSAGE. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS OF HARM OR INJURY. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS WERE SENT TO THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE 1 OF 4. SEE MFR REPORT 1627487-2010-01532, 1627487-2010-01533 AND 1627487-2010-01534. THE PT RECEIVED THE SYSTEM CONSISTING OF AN IPG, A PADDLE LEAD AND TWO SINGLE EXTENSIONS ON (B)(6)2009. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT LOST STIMULATION. AN X-RAY CONFIRMED THAT THE EXTENSIONS APPEARED TO HAVE PARTIALLY PULLED OUT OF THE IPG HEADERS AND HAD ALSO MIGRATED TO A LOWER POSITION. THE PT'S ENTIRE SYSTEM WAS EXPLANTED AND RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR EVAL. FOLLOW-UP ON THE PT FOUND NO FURTHER ISSUES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OT PING METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN, INC. 3006143

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1