FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201+ ANALYZER

MDR report key: 2121895 · 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