FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ASSURE PLATINUM BLOOD GLUCOSE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1930630 · Received December 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
1832816-2010-00034
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 16, 2010
Date of Event
December 2, 2010
Report Date
December 2, 2010
Manufacturer
ARKRAY, INC.
Product Code
CGA
PMA / PMN Number
K092104
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SD, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRODUCT INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. THE RETURNED PRODUCT PERFORMED WITHIN SPECIFICATION. NO FAILURE DETECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER INDICATED THE ASSURE PLATINUM METER WAS GIVING VARIABLE READINGS. THE NURSE TESTED THE PATIENT AND RECEIVED A RESULT OF 473 AFTER FOLLOWING THE PROPER TESTING TECHNIQUE. PATIENT FELT FINE, BUT FELT THAT WAS TOO HIGH OF A READING AND ASKED TO BE RETESTED. THE NURSE RETESTED THE PATIENT ON THE SAME METER WITH THE SAME STRIPS FOLLOWING THE PROPER TESTING TECHNIQUE BACK TO BACK FROM RECEIVING THE 473 RESULT AND RECEIVED 139. THE PATIENT IS FINE AT THE FACILITY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION NEEDED. CONTROLS IN RANGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASSURE PLATINUM BLOOD GLUCOSE SYSTEM BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST SYSTEM CGA ARKRAY, INC. 500050 09200A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR