FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

LIFESCAN SURE STEP PRO TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 2092083 · Received May 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
2092083
Date Received
May 16, 2011
Date of Event
May 16, 2011
Report Date
May 16, 2011
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN
Product Code
NBW
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NURSE ATTEMPTED TO PERFORM QUALITY TESTING (QC) ON A NEW VIAL OF SURESTEP TEST STRIPS. THE HIGH CONTROL TEST WAS ATTEMPTED FIRST AND THE METER FAILED THE QC TEST. THREE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE AND THE METER FAILED ALL THREE TESTS. A NEW BOTTLE OF TEST STRIPS WAS OBTAINED. USING THE SAME METER AND THE SAME QC HIGH AND LOW CONTROL MATERIAL, THE STRIPS FROM THE NEW VIAL PASSED BOTH THE HIGH AND LOW QC CONTROL TESTS EACH ON THE FIRST ATTEMPT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LIFESCAN SURE STEP PRO TEST STRIPS POINT OF CARE GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS NBW LIFESCAN * 3112736008

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR