FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTOUR® NEXT

MDR report key: 17986791 · Received October 23, 2023

Report

Report Number
1810909-2023-00228
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2023
Date of Event
September 28, 2023
Report Date
April 18, 2025
Manufacturer
ASCENSIA DIABETES CARE US INC.
Product Code
NBW
UDI-DI
05016003791604
PMA / PMN Number
K193407
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN IN-HOUSE TESTING WAS PERFORMED WITH THE RETURNED CONTOUR NEXT GEN METER AND IN-HOUSE CONTOUR NEXT TEST STRIPS USING BLOOD SAMPLE, WHICH GAVE A SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE. THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS OBTAINED WITH THE IN-HOUSE TESTING WERE PROPERLY STORED IN THE METER'S MEMORY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CUSTOMER SERVICE RECEIVED THE SUSPECTED CONTOUR NEXT GEN METER. THE METER SWITCHED ON AS EXPECTED AND THE CUSTOMER SERVICE MODE WAS RUN THROUGH WHICH SHOWED ERROR MESSAGES. THE CUSTOMER SERVICE THEN PERFORMED AN IN-HOUSE TESTING WITH THE RETURNED METER AND IN-HOUSE CONTOUR NEXT TEST STRIPS AND IN-HOUSE CONTOUR NEXT CONTROL SOLUTION, WHICH GAVE A SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE. THE PATIENT/FAMILY (A1) WAS THE INITIAL REPORTER (E1), SO PERSONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT ENTERED. NO INFORMATION WAS CAPTURED IN SECTIONS A2 AND A4 AS THE CUSTOMER'S AGE AND WEIGHT WERE NOT PROVIDED. THE MODEL # (D4) WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UDI RELATED DATA QUALITY UPDATES ONLY: SECTIONS B5, D1 (BRAND NAME) AND D4 (MODEL #, CATALOG # AND LOT #) HAVE BEEN UPDATED. THE CONTOUR® NEXT METER DOES NOT HAVE AN EXPIRATION DATE. THEREFORE, NO INFORMATION WAS CAPTURED IN SECTION D4 (EXPIRATION DATE). THE WARRANTY PERIOD OF THE METER IS 5 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASE. CONTOUR® NEXT METER IS SIMILAR TO THE CONTOUR® NEXT GEN METER AVAILABLE IN US MARKET. THEREFORE, PRODUCT CODE NBW AND 510 (K) # K193407 ASSOCIATED WITH THE CONTOUR® NEXT GEN METER MARKETED IN US WERE CAPTURED IN SECTIONS D2B AND G4 RESPECTIVELY. CONTOUR® NEXT METER WITH SKU # 7916E AND UDI # (B)(4) WAS DISTRIBUTED OUTSIDE THE US. THEREFORE, NO GUDID INFORMATION EXISTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER CALLED ASCENISA CUSTOMER SERVICE FROM GREECE TO GET ASSISTANCE WITH HER CONTOUR NEXT GEN METER. DURING THE TROUBLESHOOTING, IT WAS FOUND THAT ONE OF HER BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS WAS NOT STORED IN THE MEMORY OF THE METER. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF AN ADVERSE EVENT. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO RETURN THE DEVICE FOR EVALUATION. A REPLACEMENT METER KIT WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER CALLED ASCENISA CUSTOMER SERVICE FROM GREECE TO GET ASSISTANCE WITH HER CONTOUR® NEXT METER. DURING THE TROUBLESHOOTING, IT WAS FOUND THAT ONE OF HER BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS WAS NOT STORED IN THE MEMORY OF THE METER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2143076 CONTOUR® NEXT BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW ASCENSIA DIABETES CARE US INC. 7916E DP05R172P 05016003791604

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female