PRECISION XTRA
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2010-01491
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 27, 2010
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2006
- Report Date
- November 9, 2010
- Product Code
- NBW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE CUSTOMER'S METER (B)(4) WAS RETURNED AND INVESTIGATED. THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. UNIT OF MEASURE FOR RETURNED METER WAS SET AND LOCKED IN MG/DL WHEN RECEIVED. THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED. THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE IS UNKNOWN.
EVALUATION RESULTS: THE XCEED METER SN# (B)(4) WAS CONFIRMED TO HAVE THE INCORRECT UNIT OF MEASUREMENT (UOM) LOCKED (MG/DL INSTEAD OF MMOL/L). THE PROBLEM WAS FOUND TO BE INCORRECT SETTINGS IN THE OPTION BLOCK. A QUALITY CHECK WAS ADDED IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS TO VERIFY THAT THE METER UNIT OF MEASURE WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.
EVALUATIONS RESULTS: THE XCEED METER WITH S/N (B)(4) WAS CONFIRMED TO HAVE THE INCORRECT UNIT OF MEASUREMENT (UOM) LOCKED (MG/DL INSTEAD OF MMOL/L). THE PROBLEM WAS FOUND TO BE INCORRECT SETTINGS IN THE OPTION BLOCK. A QUALITY CHECK WAS ADDED IN MANUFACTURING PROCESS TO VERIFY THAT THE METER UNIT OF MEASURE WAS PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS PROCEDURE, THERE WAS A BAD STAPLE LINE AFTER FIRING THE DEVICE, THERE WERE MALFORMED STAPLES. OVER SEWING WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.
AN ADC CUSTOMER CALLED REPORTING RECEIVING A ERROR 6 MESSAGE ON THEIR PRECISION XCEED METER AND WAS NOT ABLE TO TEST. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING WITH ADC CUSTOMER SERVICE OVER THE PHONE, THEY NOTICED THAT METER WAS PRE-SET IN MG/DL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS INJURY, DEATH OR MISTREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THE METER WAS RETURNED TO ADC AND UPON INITIAL INVESTIGATION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DATE AND TIME WERE CORRECT HOWEVER, THE UNITS OF MEASURE HAD INADVERTENTLY CHANGED FROM MMOL/L TO MG/DL. THIS COMPLAINT WAS IDENTIFIED AS PART OF A COMPLAINT REVIEW BASED ON A CONFIRMED COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN ELC PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT OPEN. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. NO PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED. NO OTHER DETAILS OF THE EVENT ARE KNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRECISION XTRA | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | NBW |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |