OT PING METER
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2010-06686
- 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
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
FOLLOW UP # 1/SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TEXT-12/07/2010 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. THE METER WAS FOUND TO HAVE PCB CONTAMINATION. A SECONDARY ISSUE WAS ALSO NOTED AS BATTERY LEAKAGE. 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 A PROCEDURE, THE CUSTOMER STATES THERE WAS A FAILURE WITH THE DEVICE. NO DETAILS OF THE EVENT WERE PROVIDED. NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED.
THE LAY USER/PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN ALLEGING THE METER DISPLAYS ERROR 6 MESSAGE. 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. | 3007431 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |