FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MICROLET2 LANCING DEVICE

MDR report key: 1984449 · Received January 31, 2011

Report

Report Number
1826988-2011-00041
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 31, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
January 21, 2011
Manufacturer
BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LANCING DEVICES ARE NOT SERIALIZED OR ASSIGNED LOT NUMBERS, SO IT'S NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE MANUFACTURE DATE. LANCING DEVICES ARE ALSO NOT 510K CLEARED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BAYER SALES REPRESENTATIVE CALLED ON BEHALF OF A (B)(6) DIABETES NURSE EDUCATOR. HE STATED THE NURSE WAS HAVING DIFFICULTY REMOVING THE ENDCAP ON A MICROLET2 LANCING DEVICE AND RECEIVED A NEEDLESTICK FROM A USED LANCET. THE LANCET HAD BEEN USED ON A PT WHO HAD (B)(6). THE CALLER SAID THE NURSE WAS TESTED FOR (B)(6) AND SHE WAS FINE. CUSTOMER SERVICE LEFT A MESSAGE FOR THE NURSE AND ADVISED HER TO RETURN THE MICROLET2 FOR EVAL. A REPLACEMENT LANCING DEVICE WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICROLET2 LANCING DEVICE NBW BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC NOT PROVIDED NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK