FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT ULTRALINK METER

MDR report key: 2638698 · Received July 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
2939301-2012-07374
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2012
Report Date
June 25, 2012
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN INC.
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K073231
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LIFESCAN (LFS) IS NOT EXPECTING THE SUBJECT PRODUCTS TO BE RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT. HOWEVER, THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE ALLEGED INACCURATE AND ERRATIC RESULTS WERE NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THE PATIENT CLAIMED THAT THEY OBTAINED BACK TO BACK BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF "110, 170 250 AND 230 MG/DL" WITH THE SUBJECT METER. BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE OF THESE RESULTS EXCEEDS THE EXPECTED VALUE OF <= 20% AND/OR <= 20 MG/DL. REPLACEMENT PRODUCT WAS SENT TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OT ULTRALINK METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN INC. 3286222

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1