FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OT ULTRAMINI

MDR report key: 1911999 · Received December 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
2939301-2010-10389
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 1, 2010
Date of Event
November 7, 2010
Report Date
November 10, 2010
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN INC.
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A 510 (K) # IS K061118. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LAY USER / PATIENT CONTACTED LFS ON (B)(6) 2010 ALLEGING THAT HER ONE TOUCH ULTRAMINI METER POWERS OFF DURING USE. THE PATIENT MENTIONED THAT THE REPORTED ISSUE BEGAN ON THE MORNING OF (B)(6) 2010. THE PATIENT MENTIONED THAT A COUPLE OF HOURS LATER, THE PATIENT FELT DIZZY AND SWEATY. THE PATIENT DID NOT SEEK ANY MEDICAL TREATMENT OR CONTACT THEIR PHYSICIAN FOR ASSISTANCE. THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME THE PRODUCT WAS BEING USED. THERE WAS NO MISUSE OF THE PRODUCT. THE BATTERIES WERE ALREADY REPLACED. THE PRODUCT WAS REPLACED. THE COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED SINCE THE PATIENT ALLEGED THAT DUE TO THE ALLEGED ISSUE, SHE WAS UNABLE TO TEST AND LATER DEVELOPED SYMPTOMS SUGGESTIVE OF A SERIOUS INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OT ULTRAMINI GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN INC. 3033047

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Life Threatening