OT DELICA LANCING DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2011-02042
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 9, 2011
- Report Date
- February 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN INC.
- Product Code
- NBW
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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.
ON (B)(6) 2011, THE LAY USER/PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN (LFS) ALLEGING THAT HER ONETOUCH LANCET IS HARD TO INSERT AND/OR REMOVE FROM THE ONETOUCH DELICA LANCING DEVICE. THE COMPLAINT WAS CLASSIFIED BASED ON THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE (CCA) DOCUMENTATION. THE PATIENT REPORTED THE ALLEGED ISSUE BEGAN ON (B)(6) 2011 AT AN UNKNOWN TIME. THE PATIENT CLAIMED SHE MANAGES HER DIABETES WITH INSULIN. AS A RESULT OF THE ALLEGED ISSUE, THE PATIENT DENIED TAKING ANY ACTION REGARDING HER DIABETES MANAGEMENT. THE PATIENT REPORTED 10 MINUTES AFTER THE ALLEGED ISSUE BEGAN, SHE DEVELOPED SYMPTOMS OF SWEATING. IN SPITE OF THE SYMPTOM, THE PATIENT DENIED RECEIVING ANY MEDICAL TREATMENT. AT THE TIME OF TROUBLESHOOTING, THE CCA NOTED THE PATIENT WAS NOT A NEW USER TO THE LANCING DEVICE AND THERE WAS NO MISUSED OF THE DEVICE. THE ALLEGED ISSUE WAS RESOLVED THROUGH TRAINING. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE FOLLOWING CONCLUSION: THE PATIENT CLAIMED THAT SHE DEVELOPED A SYMPTOM THAT CAN BE ASSOCIATED WITH A SERIOUS INJURY AFTER THE ALLEGED ISSUE BEGAN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OT DELICA LANCING DEVICE | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR | Life Threatening |