FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURESTEP

MDR report key: 238108 · Received August 27, 1999

Report

Report Number
2939301-1999-00673
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 27, 1999
Report Date
July 30, 1999
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
CGA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE RPTR PERFORMED A BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST ON HIS SURESTEP METER AND GOT A RESULT OF 96 MG/DL. HE THEN TESTED ON HIS ELITE METER AND GOT A RESULT OF 122 MG/DL. HE USED THE SAME FINGERSTICK FOR BOTH TESTS. RPTR PERFORMED ANOTHER TEST ON HIS SURESTEP AND GOT RESULTS OF 126 AND 118 MG/DL. HE WAS NOT SURE WHETHER HE USED THE SAME FINGERSTICK OR NOT. HIS CONTROL SOLUTION TEST WAS WITHIN RANGE 127. RPTR RAN MORE TESTS AND GOT RESULTS OF 138, 128 AND 143 MG/DL ON SURESTEP AND 141, 139 AND 137 MG/DL ON ELITE. CONTROL SOLUTION TEST RESULT WAS WITHIN RANGE 128 (98-147).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SURESTEP BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING KIT/SYSTEM CGA LIFESCAN, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Other