FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTOUR

MDR report key: 2121509 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
1826988-2011-00226
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 4, 2011
Report Date
April 11, 2011
Manufacturer
BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K062058
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ADVOCATE STATED, THE CUSTOMER TESTED HIS BLOOD GLUCOSE AND RECEIVED READINGS BETWEEN 170-180 MG/DL USING HIS CONTOUR METER AND A READING OF 400 MG/DL FROM HIS CONTOUR USB METER. ON ANOTHER OCCASION, THE CONTOUR METER READ 30 MG/DL, WHILE THE USB METER READ 103 MG/DL. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BOTH SETS OF READINGS FALLS IN THE "C" ZONE OF THE CONSENSUS ERROR GRID, MAKING THE DIFFERENCE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE ALLEGED AS A RESULT OF THE READINGS. DURING THE CALL, THE ADVOCATE PERFORMED CONTROL TESTS AND RECEIVED RESULTS OF 239 AND 202 MG/DL. THE NORMAL CONTROL RANGE WAS 104-143 MG/DL. THE ADVOCATE USED THE LAST OF THE TEST STRIPS WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING, SO NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED. REPLACEMENT METERS WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTOUR NBW BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC 9680 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK