OT PING METER
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2010-06684
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 16, 2010
- Report Date
- July 27, 2010
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN, INC.
- Product Code
- MDS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ME, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE LAY USER/PATIENT'S METER HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE METER INVOLVED IN THIS CASE HAS PASSED TESTING WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. 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.
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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WAS LOCKED OUT AT THE FIRST FIRING. WHEN THE OTHER NEW CARTRIDGE WAS LOADED INTO THE DEVICE, THE DEVICE FUNCTIONED PROPERLY. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT.
THE LAY USER/PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN ALLEGING THE METER DISPLAYS AN UNKNOWN ERROR MESSAGE. THE REPORTER WAS UNABLE TO RECALL THE ERROR NUMBER DISPLAYED. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS OF HARM OR INJURY. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS WERE SENT TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OT PING METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | MDS | LIFESCAN, INC. | 3034069 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |