FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACCUDATA ® GTS PLUS

MDR report key: 2231429 · Received September 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
1823260-2011-04693
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 1, 2011
Date of Event
August 9, 2011
Report Date
October 5, 2011
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
CGA
PMA / PMN Number
K924475
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ELECTRICAL SHORT WAS CAUSED BY ALCOHOL PADS GETTING LODGED BEHIND THE DRAWER AND COMING INTO CONTACT WITH THE AC INPUT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER REPORTED ALCOHOL PADS HAD GOTTEN LODGED BEHIND THE GTS STORAGE DRAWER, UNIT HAS SIGNS OF SCORCHING AND MELTED PLASTIC. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED. A REQUEST WAS MADE FOR THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE, REPLACEMENT SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ACCUDATA ® GTS PLUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING DEVICE CGA ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1