FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SOLOSTAR

MDR report key: 1900983 · Received November 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5018191
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2010
Date of Event
October 15, 2010
Report Date
November 4, 2010
Manufacturer
SANOFI-AVENTIS
Product Code
NSC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WE WERE SHIPPED A NUMBER OF BOXES OF LANTUS SOLOSTAR PENS MFG BY SANOFI-AVENTIS, (B)(4), EACH CONTAINING 5 PENS FROM (B)(6) MAIL SERVICE, (B)(6) LOCATED IN (B)(6). ONE OF THE PENS IS DEFECTIVE. WHEN I CONTACTED (B)(6) MAIL SERVICE, THEY STATED, THEY CAN'T DO ANYTHING UNTIL THEY HEAR FROM THE MFR. WHEN I CONTACTED THE MFR, THEY SAID THEY CAN'T DO ANYTHING UNTIL THEY GET AN INVOICE FROM (B)(6) SHOWING WHAT I PAID. THEY ALL INSIST ON GETTING PAID FIRST BUT WHEN THERE IS A PROBLEM, THE CONSUMER IS SUBJECTED TO BUREAUCRATIC NEVER-ENDING FOOT-DRAGGING. THIS IS WHY I AM COMPLAINING. THEY DON'T HAVE TO CHASE ME FOR PAYMENT, AND I SHOULD NOT HAVE TO CHASE THEM FOR A REPLACEMENT PRODUCT OR REFUND! DOSE OR AMOUNT: 25 UNITS DAILY. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2010, DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: TYPE 2 DIABETES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SOLOSTAR LANTUS SOLOSTAR NSC SANOFI-AVENTIS 0F 114A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR