DARIO BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3010606081-2024-00043
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 16, 2024
- Date of Event
- June 11, 2024
- Report Date
- June 11, 2024
- Manufacturer
- LABSTYLE INNOVATIONS LTD.
- Product Code
- NBW
- UDI-DI
- 00850065006253
- PMA / PMN Number
- K150817
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DURING TROUBLESHOOTING ON THE PHONE WITH DARIO'S REPRESENTATIVE, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE USER WAS USING A CARTRIDGE OF STRIPS THAT EXPIRED IN JANUARY 2024. DARIO'S USER GUIDE STATES IN THE SECTION FACTORS THAT MAY LEAD TO INACCURATE RESULTS: "THE TEST STRIP IS EXPIRED." AND IN THE TEST STRIP PRECAUTIONS SECTION: "CHECK THE "USE BY" DATE ON THE TEST STRIP CARTRIDGE. DO NOT USE THE TEST STRIPS AFTER THAT DATE". A REPLACEMENT OF DARIO'S STRIPS WAS SENT TO THE USER TO MAKE SURE THAT THE DARIO STRIPS ARE READING CORRECTLY. AFTER THE ABOVE WAS RECEIVED, DARIO'S REPRESENTATIVE FOLLOWED UP WITH THE USER. THE USER REPORTED THAT ALTHOUGH HE RECEIVED THE NEW CARTRIDGE OF STRIPS, HE DIDN'T OPEN THEM YET. INSTEAD, THE USER REPORTED THAT HE OPENED AND TESTED WITH A NEW CARTRIDGE OF STRIPS THAT HE HAD AT HOME, THAT WERE NOT EXPIRED, AND HE RECEIVED BG READINGS WITHIN HIS NORMAL RANGE. SINCE THE USER'S BG READING ISSUE WAS RESOLVED WITH NEW STRIPS, THEREFORE, IT CAN BE DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS MISUSE OF THE STRIPS. THIS COMPLAINT IS NOT CONFIRMED.
ON (B)(6) 2024, THE USER CONTACTED DARIO TO REPORT INCONSISTENT BLOOD GLUCOSE (BG) READINGS. THE USER REPORTED RECEIVING A BG READING OF 77 MG/DL FOLLOWED BY A BG READING OF 121 MG/DL FROM HIS DARIO METER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2507023 | DARIO BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | GLUCOMETER | NBW | LABSTYLE INNOVATIONS LTD. | NA | 00850065006253 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 YR | Male | Other |