BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    OT ULTRALINK METER

    MDR report key: 1802068 · Received August 16, 2010

    Report

    Report Number
    2939301-2010-06697
    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
    MT, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THE LAY USER/PATIENT'S PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE METER PASSED ALL TESTING WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. THE TEST STRIPS WERE ALSO TESTED AND THE PRIMARY COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. 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.

    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.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    "PRODUCT SHEARED DURING CASE WHILE PRESSURE WAS BEING APPLIED."

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    A PATIENT REPORTED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF "207 MG/DL", "468 MG/DL" AND "539 MG/DL" WITH A LIFESCAN METER, PERFORMED WITHIN 20 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE OF THESE GLUCOSE RESULTS EXCEEDS THE EXPECTED VALUE OF <= 20% AND/OR <= 20 MG/DL. 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 ULTRALINK METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT MDS LIFESCAN, INC. 2984362

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1