FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
GLUCOMETER ELITE XL
MDR report key: 279883
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Received May 19, 2000
Report
- Report Number
- 1810909-2000-00017
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 19, 2000
- Date of Event
- April 22, 2000
- Report Date
- May 19, 2000
- Manufacturer
- KDK CORPORATION
- Product Code
- CGA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE COMPLAINANT STATES THAT COMPLAINANT SENT EXCEL OFF BRAND BLOOD GLUCOSE REAGENT FROM USER. WHILE USING THESE OFF BRAND STRIPS COMPLAINANT RECEVIED A READING OF "LO" (LESS THAN 20 MG/DL) FOLLOWED BY A READING OF 170 MG/DL. ELECTRONIC CHECKS OF THE ELITE XL SYSTEM WERE SATISFACTORY. BAYER DIAGNOSTICS DOES NOT SUPPORT THE USE OF OFF BRAND REAGENT SINE CO DOES NOT KNOW THE PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS NOR WERE THE SYSTEMS DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE REAGENT SUPPLIED BY OTHER MANUFACTURERS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLUCOMETER ELITE XL | BLOOD GLUCOSE METER | CGA | KDK CORPORATION | 3901A | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |