PRECISION XTRA
Report
- Report Number
- 2954323-2011-03106
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2011
- Report Date
- June 28, 2011
- Product Code
- NBW
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
REQUESTED PRODUCT WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. RETAINED TEST STRIP SAMPLES FROM THE SAME LOT REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER (45001E037) WERE TESTED WITH CONTROL SOLUTION INSTEAD. ALL RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE RANGE SPECIFICATION AND NO ERRORS WERE OBSERVED. THE COMPLAINT IS NOT CONFIRMED.
THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. THE PRODUCT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED.
A CUSTOMER CALLED ADC AND STATED "MY HEALTH HAS BEEN DAMAGED DUE TO YOUR NEGLIGENCE (AND) THAT HIS HEALTH WAS ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY OUR METERS. " THE CUSTOMER FURTHER REPORTED HIS PRECISION XTRA METER WAS GIVING FALSE READINGS AND THEN STATED HIS HEALTH WAS AFFECTED BECAUSE HE COULD NOT TEST. HE STATED THAT HIS BLOOD SUGARS WERE OVER 400. THE READINGS HE WAS GETTING ON THEIR PRECISION XTRA METER WERE LOWER WHEN COMPARED TO ANOTHER METER. THE CUSTOMER BECAME VERY AGITATED WHEN CUSTOMER SERVICE AGENT ATTEMPTED TO TROUBLESHOOT THE READINGS ISSUE AND REFUSED TO ANSWER ANY MORE QUESTIONS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE HAS 3 METERS THAT DO NOT WORK DUE TO MOISTURE. HE STATED THAT THE METERS WERE "SITTING ON THE DEHUMIDIFIER", THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT GOT MOISTURE IN IT AND THE METERS STOPPED WORKING. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH OR PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS MEDICAL EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRECISION XTRA | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM | NBW | 45001E037 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |