FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OT ULTRA2 METER

MDR report key: 1993967 · Received February 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2939301-2011-01414
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 16, 2011
Date of Event
February 9, 2011
Report Date
February 15, 2011
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN INC.
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE METER INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE METER HAS PASSED ALL TESTING WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. THE RETAIN TEST STRIPS ALSO PASSED ALL TESTING. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE 510 (K) # IS K053529. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LAY USER / PATIENT CONTACTED LFS (B)(4) ON (B)(6) 2011 ALLEGING INACCURATE HIGH READING ON HER ONE TOUCH ULTRA 2 METER. A MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE SPECIALIST (MSS) SENT FOLLOW UP QUESTIONS AND OBTAINED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: THE PATIENT MENTIONED THAT ON (B)(6) 2011, SHE TESTED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE AND OBTAINED A RESULT OF 90 MG/DL. A FEW SECONDS LATER SHE LOST CONSCIOUSNESS BRIEFLY AND COULD NOT STAND UP OR MOVE FOR A FEW MINUTES. SHE TOOK SOME SUGAR FELT BETTER AND DID NOT SEEK ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION OR GO TO THE HOSPITAL. A QUALITY CONTROL TEST WAS NOT DONE SINCE THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE ANY CONTROL SOLUTION. THE PRODUCT WAS REPLACED. THE COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED SINCE THE PATIENT ALLEGED THAT AFTER TESTING SHE BRIEFLY FELL UNCONSCIOUS AND SELF-TREATED HERSELF WITH SUGAR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OT ULTRA2 METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN INC. 3062941

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR Life Threatening| R