FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTOUR TEST STRIPS

MDR report key: 2213843 · Received August 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
1826988-2011-00445
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2011
Date of Event
July 1, 2011
Report Date
July 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
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ADVOCATE STATED THE CUSTOMER TESTED HER BLOOD GLUCOSE AND RECEIVED A READING OF 487 MG/DL USING HER CONTOUR METER. SHE RETESTED USING ANOTHER METER AND RECEIVED A READING OF 136 MG/DL. ANOTHER TEST USING THE CONTOUR METER GAVE A RESULT OF 566 MG/DL, WHILE THE OTHER METER READ 114 MG/DL. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE READINGS FALLS IN THE "C" AND "D" ZONES OF THE CONSENSUS ERROR GRID, MAKING THE DIFFERENCE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. NO ADVERSE EVENTS WERE ALLEGED. THE TEST STRIPS ARE TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. REPLACEMENT TEST STRIPS AND A NEW METER WERE SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTOUR TEST STRIPS NBW BAYER HEALTHCARE, LLC 7080G 0LC3C11

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK