FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NOVA MAX GLUCOSE MONITOR

MDR report key: 1943969 · Received December 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004193489-2010-00269
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 3, 2010
Date of Event
November 25, 2010
Report Date
December 3, 2010
Manufacturer
NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORP
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NOVA BIOMEDICAL AWAITS THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE FOR EVAL. SHOULD ANY SIGNIFICANT FINDINGS BE A RESULT OF THAT INVESTIGATION, A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO NOVA BIOMEDICAL THAT A CONSUMER RECEIVED A RESULT OF 193 MG/DL ON THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE METER. THE CONSUMER IMMEDIATELY TESTED AGAIN USING THE SAME METER AND TEST STRIPS GETTING A RESULT OF 61 MG/DL. DURING THE CALL TO CUSTOMER SUPPORT, IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE CONSUMER DID CONTROL SOLUTION TEST THEIR TEST STRIPS FOR INTEGRITY BEFORE USE AS INSTRUCTED IN OUR DIRECTIONS FOR USE AND THE TEST STRIPS WAS DETERMINED TO BE IN RANGE. THE DIFFERENCE IN THE CONSUMER'S READINGS WAS DETERMINED TO BE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. AN ADDITIONAL CONTROL SOLUTION TEST WAS PERFORMED WHILE ON THE PHONE WITH CUSTOMER SUPPORT SHOWING THE TEST STRIPS TO FALL IN RANGE. THE METER AND TEST STRIPS WILL BE RETURNED FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NOVA MAX GLUCOSE MONITOR GLUCOSE MONITOR NBW NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORP NA 1020210202

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK