FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONTOUR

MDR report key: 2272359 · Received August 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
1826988-2011-00480
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2011
Date of Event
July 1, 2011
Report Date
July 27, 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
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ADVOCATE STATED THE CUSTOMER WAS RECEIVING HIGHER BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS FROM HIS CONTOUR METER. THE CUSTOMER ALSO PERFORMED COMPARISON TESTS USING ANOTHER METER. THE ADVOCATE STATED THE CUSTOMER REC'D READINGS OF 313, 131, 148, 185 AND 150 MG/DL. IT WAS NOT CLEAR WHICH READINGS CAME FROM WHICH METER. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE HIGH READING OF 313 MG/DL AND READINGS OF 131, 148 AND 150 MG/DL FALLS IN THE "C" ZONE OF THE CONSENSUS ERROR GRID, MAKING THE DIFFERENCE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS ALLEGED. THE ADVOCATE DECIDED TO END THE CALL. ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT THE CUSTOMER AFTER THE INITIAL CALL WERE NOT SUCCESSFUL. NO PRODUCT WILL BE RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONTOUR NBW BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC 9545C NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK