FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT PING METER

MDR report key: 1932299 · Received December 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
2939301-2010-10845
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 17, 2010
Report Date
November 24, 2010
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN INC.
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW UP # 1/SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TEXT-(B)(4) 2010. THE LAY USER/PATIENT'S PRODUCT(S) HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE METER INVOLVED IN THIS CASE FAILED TESTING. THE METER WAS FOUND TO HAVE A LOW/DEAD BATTERY. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 K082590.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING EVALUATION OF A RETURNED HOMECHOICE MACHINE, AN INCREASED INTRA-PERITONEAL VOLUME (IIPV) EVENT WAS IDENTIFIED WHICH OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2010 DURING DRAIN CYCLE 4. THE PATIENT'S ULTRAFILTRATION READING WAS 1495ML, INDICATING THE HOME PATIENT (HP) DRAINED 1495ML MORE THAN THEIR PROGRAMMED FILL VOLUME OF 2200ML. THIS INFORMATION MEETS IIPV CRITERIA. PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE NURSE ON (B)(6) 2011 REGARDING THE IIPV. ACCORDING TO THE NURSE SHE IS AWARE THAT THE PATIENT HAS BEEN HAVING ISSUES WITH DRAINS, HOWEVER, SHE WAS NOT AWARE OF THE PATIENT'S HIGH ULTRAFILTRATION. THE NURSE STATED THAT THE PATIENT HAD HER CATHETER REPOSITIONED YESTERDAY. THE NURSE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE PATIENT'S DRAINS. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT. HOWEVER, THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE UNIT POWERS OFF DURING USE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OT PING METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN INC. 3033523

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 26 YR