FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT PING METER

MDR report key: 2350256 · Received November 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2939301-2011-11551
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 28, 2011
Report Date
October 25, 2011
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN INC.
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE 510(K) # IS K080639.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN ON (B)(6) 2011 TO REPORT AN "ERROR 4" ISSUE WITH THE SUBJECT METER. THE CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WALKED THE REPORTER THROUGH TROUBLESHOOTING AND THE REPORTER WAS ABLE TO PERFORM A SUCCESSFUL TEST. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATIONS OF HARM OR INJURY AS A RESULT OF THE REPORTED ISSUE. THERE WAS ALSO NO INDICATION THAT THE SUBJECT METER MALFUNCTIONED AT THE TIME OF TROUBLESHOOTING WITH CUSTOMER SERVICE. LIFESCAN HAS RECEIVED THE METER INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT AND COMPLETED DEVICE EVALUATION ON (B)(6) 2011. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE SPC PINS WERE HIGH AND OUT OR SPECIFICATIONS. THIS COMPLAINT IS NOW BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE FAILED DEVICE EVALUATION RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OT PING METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN INC. 3174445

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR