FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PRECISION PCX
MDR report key: 1801453
·
Received July 9, 2007
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2007-11805
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2007
- Date of Event
- June 5, 2007
- Report Date
- July 5, 2007
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LIMITED UK
- Product Code
- NBW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- NO INFORMATION
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). THE CUSTOMER'S PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE INVESTIGATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER REPORTED RECEIVING INACCURATE READINGS ON THE CUSTOMER'S PRECISION PCX BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR. CUSTOMER RECEIVED READINGS OF 430 MG/DL COMPARED TO A LAB READING OF 900 MG/DL. IT IS UNK WHETHER THE READINGS WERE DONE WITHIN 10 MINUTES. THE RESULTS WHEN PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID FELL OUT OF RANGE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY OR MISTREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. IT IS TO BE NOTED THAT PRODUCT LABELING STATES THAT "TEST RESULTS MAYBE ERRONEOUSLY LOW IF THE PATIENT IS IN A HYPERGLYCEMIC-HYPEROSMOLAR STATE (WITH OR WITHOUT KETOSIS)."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRECISION PCX | BLOOD GLUCOSE METER | NBW | ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LIMITED UK | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |