BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    OT ULTRALINK METER

    MDR report key: 1970598 · Received January 25, 2011

    Report

    Report Number
    2939301-2011-00870
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    January 25, 2011
    Report Date
    January 20, 2011
    Manufacturer
    LIFESCAN INC.
    Product Code
    NBW
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    CA, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    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 K073231.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    FOLLOW UP # 1/SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT TEXT-03/03/2011. 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 SPC PINS HIGH. 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.

    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 THE METER IS POWERING OFF DURING USE AND REVERTING TO SETUP MODE. THE METER ALSO DISPLAYS LOW BATTERY AND IS NOT RESOLVABLE. THESE ISSUES WERE NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 OT ULTRALINK METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN INC. 3009817

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1