FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION XTRA/OPTIUM

MDR report key: 1811693 · Received October 23, 2007

Report

Report Number
2954323-2007-20167
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 23, 2007
Date of Event
September 23, 2007
Report Date
October 23, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LIMITED UK
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CUSTOMER RETURNED PRECISION XTRA BLOOD GLUCOSE METER (B)(4). CUSTOMER ORIGINALLY REPORTED A PRECISION XTRA BLOOD GLUCOSE METER (B)(4). ADDITIONALLY, TEST STRIPS WITH LOT NUMBER 41814 WERE RETURNED. THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND NO NEW ISSUES WERE OBSERVED. ALL RESULTS WERE WITHIN RANGE SPECIFICATION AND NO ERRORS OR OTHER ISSUES WERE OBSERVED DURING CONTROL SOLUTION TESTING. THE PRECISION XTRA BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS AS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED IN THE METER'S MEMORY LOG AS THE DATE WAS SET INCORRECTLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING ERRATIC READINGS ON THEIR PRECISION XTRA BLOOD GLUCOSE METER. CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING READINGS OF 497 MG/DL AND 64 MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINUTES. ALL TESTS WERE PERFORMED ON THE FINGER. THE RESULTS WHEN PLOTTED ON A PARKES ERROR GRID FELL INTO THE "C" ZONE SHOWING THE DIFFERENCE IN VALUES TO BE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY OR MISTREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION XTRA/OPTIUM BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW ABBOTT DIABETES CARE LIMITED UK NA 42012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK