FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURESTEP

MDR report key: 251436 · Received November 19, 1999

Report

Report Number
2939301-1999-00984
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 19, 1999
Report Date
October 22, 1999
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
CGA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METER WAS NOT THE SUBJECT OF FDA RECALL Z-631-8

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THAT SHE DID BACK TO BACK BLOOD GLUCOSE TESTS, WITHIN 10 MINUTES, USING SEPARATE FINGER STICKS. HER RESULTS WERE 132, 174, AND 164 MG/DL. SHE DID NOT HAVE ANY SYMPTOMS. SHE STATED THAT THE CONFIRMATION DOT ON THE UNUSED STRIP WAS A LIGHT "GREENISH "COLOR. SHE RETESTED USING A NEW VIAL OF STRIPS AND BLOOD SUGAR RESULTS WERE "BETTER". A CONTROL SOLUTION TEST WAS REPORTED IN RANGE, THOUGH NO NUMBERS WERE GIVEN.

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 72 YR Other