FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201+ ANALYZER
MDR report key: 2121895
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Received May 23, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3003044483-2011-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 23, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 24, 2011
- Report Date
- May 23, 2011
- Manufacturer
- HEMOCUE AB
- Product Code
- LFR
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SW
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201 + ANALYZER IS NOT MARKETED IN THE US. A SIMILAR DEVICE, THE HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201 ANALYZER IS MARKETED UNDER K020935. THE MALFUNCTION WAS CAUSED BY A BROKEN COPPER WIRE OR GLITCH AT THE PCB OF THE ANALYZER. THIS INCIDENT DID NOT OCCUR IN THE US.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
FIRST DIGIT IN DISPLAY DID NOT SHOW FOR BLOOD GLUCOSE METER HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201+. RESULT 10.7 MMOL/L WAS WRONGLY SHOWN AS 0.7 MMOL/L. NO PT IMPACT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE DEVICE IS FOR PROFESSIONAL USE ONLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201+ ANALYZER | GLUCOSE TEST SYSTEM | LFR | HEMOCUE AB |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |