FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT ULTRALINK METER

MDR report key: 2242387 · Received September 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2939301-2011-08799
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2011
Report Date
September 4, 2011
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN INC.
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LIFESCAN (LFS) HAS REQUESTED RETURN OF THE SUBJECT PRODUCT(S) FOR EVALUATION. IF THE PRODUCT(S) ARE RETURNED, LFS WILL EVALUATE IT/THEM AND INFORM FDA OF PRODUCT(S) THAT DO NOT PASS INSPECTION IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. 510(K)# IS K073231.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EVALUATION: THE TEST STRIPS AND CONTROL SOLUTION INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT HAVE BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: ON (B)(6) 2011 THE CONTROL SOLUTION WAS TESTED AND THE PRIMARY COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. HOWEVER, A SECONDARY ISSUE WAS NOTED WHERE THE CONTROL SOLUTION WAS FOUND TO HAVE LOW GLUCOSE CONTENT. ON (B)(6) 2011 THE TEST STRIPS WERE TESTED AND NO FAULTS WERE FOUND. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT. HOWEVER, THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE INACCURATE CONTROL HIGH WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OT ULTRALINK METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN INC. 3157465

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1