FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE LITE

MDR report key: 1840281 · Received September 21, 2010

Report

Report Number
2954323-2010-01308
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 21, 2010
Date of Event
August 31, 2010
Report Date
October 25, 2010
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR AN INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER'S PRODUCT HAS BEEN RETURNED AND INVESTIGATED. THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND NO NEW ISSUES WERE OBSERVED. ALL FUNCTIONAL TEST RESULTS WERE WITHIN RANGE SPECIFICATION AND THE STANDARD DEVIATION WAS WITHIN SPECIFICATION. NO ERRORS WERE OBSERVED DURING CONTROL SOLUTION TESTING. SOME OF THE READINGS THE CUSTOMER REPORTED WERE FOUND IN THE METER MEMORY HOWEVER, THEY WERE OBTAINED OUTSIDE THE TEN MINUTE TIME FRAME. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A RADIAL JAW 3 BIOPSY FORCEPS WAS USED DURING A PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2010. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, AS THE BIOPSY FORCEPS WERE WITHDRAWN, THE COVERING WAS SPLIT AT THE DEVICE DISTAL END. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH THIS DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PATIENT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE GOOD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING ERRATIC READINGS ON THEIR ADC BLOOD GLUCOSE METER. CUSTOMER REPORTED RECEIVING READINGS OF 350 MG/DL 169 MG/DL, AND 89 MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINUTES. 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 FREESTYLE LITE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM NBW 0835101

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1