BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    OT ULTRA2 METER

    MDR report key: 2539119 · Received April 18, 2012

    Report

    Report Number
    2939301-2012-03811
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    April 18, 2012
    Report Date
    April 7, 2012
    Manufacturer
    LIFESCAN INC.
    Product Code
    NBW
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    TX, US
    Reporter Occupation
    PATIENT

    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. THE 510(K) # IS K053529.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    ON (B)(6) 2012, THE LAY USER/ PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN (LFS) ALLEGING HER ONETOUCH ULTRA2 METER WOULD NOT POWER ON. THE COMPLAINT WAS CLASSIFIED BASED ON THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE (CCA) DOCUMENTATION. THE ALLEGED ISSUE BEGAN A WEEK PRIOR TO CONTACTING LFS. THE PATIENT MANAGES HER DIABETES WITH ORAL MEDICATIONS (TYPE/ AMOUNT NOT SPECIFIED). IT IS NOT KNOWN IF CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE PATIENT'S USUAL DIABETES MANAGEMENT ROUTINE. AFTER THE START OF THE ALLEGED ISSUE, THE PATIENT CLAIMS SHE FELT SYMPTOMS OF WEAK AND SWEATY. THE PATIENT DENIED RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENT. AT THE TIME OF TROUBLESHOOTING, THE CCA NOTED THE BATTERIES NEEDED TO BE REPLACED IN THE SUBJECT METER. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF MISUSE. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS WERE SENT TO THE PATIENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY DEVELOPED SYMPTOMS SUGGESTIVE OF A SERIOUS INJURY AFTER THE ALLEGED METER ISSUE BEGAN.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 OT ULTRA2 METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN INC.

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Life Threatening