OT ULTRALINK METER
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2010-08905
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 7, 2010
- Report Date
- October 5, 2010
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN, INC.
- Product Code
- NBW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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; 510(K)# IS K073231.
(B)(4). THE LAY USER/PATIENT'S METER HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE METER INVOLVED IN THIS CASE HAS PASSED TESTING WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. 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.
THE LAY USER/PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN ALLEGING THE METER DOES NOT POWER ON. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS OF HARM OR INJURY. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS WERE SENT TO THE PATIENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURE OF THE HEAVILY CALCIFIED MID SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY (SFA) USING AN ANTEGRADE PUNCTURE AT THE COMMON FEMORAL ARTERY, THE FOX PLUS BALLOON CATHETER WAS ADVANCED TO THE MIDDLE SEGMENT OF THE SUPERFICIAL FEMORAL ARTERY OVER THE 5 FR INTRODUCER SHEATH BUT THE BALLOON RUPTURED BEING INFLATED AT 8-10 ATMOSPHERES (ATM). A SECOND FOX PLUS WAS ATTEMPTED AND DURING THE INFLATION ATTEMPT THE BALLOON RUPTURED AT 8-10 ATM. BOTH BALLOONS WERE INFLATED USING A SYRINGE. ALL PIECES OF BOTH BALLOONS COULD BE REMOVED FROM THE ANATOMY WITHOUT DIFFICULTY; NOTHING REMAINED IN THE PT ANATOMY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT SEQUELA. NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OT ULTRALINK METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |