CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3008514395-2024-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 12, 2024
- Date of Event
- December 14, 2023
- Report Date
- January 12, 2024
- Manufacturer
- TELCARE, LLC
- Product Code
- NBW
- UDI-DI
- 00859519002407
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110571
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
FOLLOWING THE ALLEGATION, A REVIEW OF READING LOGS TRANSMITTED BY THE AFFECTED DEVICE WAS PERFORMED. THE ALLEGED ERRATIC BACK-TO-BACK READINGS AND OUT-OF-RANGE LEVEL 2 CONTROL SOLUTION TEST FROM THE DATE OF THE EVENT (B)(6).2023 WAS CONFIRMED. ADDITIONALLY, DEVICE LOGS FROM A DAY PRIOR TO THE EVENT ((B)(6).2023) SHOWED BACK-TO-BACK TESTS TAKEN 2 MINUTES APART RETURNED RESULTS 360 MG/DL AND 91 MG/DL. NO OTHER BACK-TO-BACK READINGS MORE THAN 15% APART AND NO OTHER OUT OF RANGE CONTROL SOLUTION TEST RESULTS WERE FOUND. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE FOUND. IN SUBSEQUENT COMMUNICATION VIA TELEPHONE, THE PATIENT INDICATED THEY INTEND TO RETURN THE AFFECTED PRODUCT(S) FOR PHYSICAL EVALUATION.
PATIENT REPORTED A CONCERN THAT THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE METER WAS NOT ACCURATE AFTER OBTAINING BACK-TO-BACK BLOOD TEST RESULTS THAT WERE OVER 200 POINTS DIFFERENT. WHILE ON THE PHONE WITH A CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE, THE PATIENT TOOK THREE BLOOD TESTS WITHIN 6 MINUTES AND RECEIVED RESULTS OF 273 MG/DL, 402 MG/DL, AND 142MG/DL. ADDITIONALLY, THREE LEVEL 1 AND THREE LEVEL 2 CONTROL SOLUTION TESTS WERE PERFORMED VIA TELEPHONE WITH THE PATIENT. ONE OF THE LEVEL 2 TEST RESULTS WAS OUT OF THE SPECIFIED RANGE. NO SYMPTOMS OR INJURY WERE REPORTED, AND NO SELF-TREATMENT OR MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1817374 | CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | CONNECTED BLOOD GLUCOSE METER | NBW | TELCARE, LLC | TM0009 | 00859519002407 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 67 YR | Unknown |