OT VERIO TEST STRIPS
Report
- Report Number
- 3008382007-2012-05418
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 23, 2012
- Report Date
- September 28, 2012
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
- Product Code
- NBW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
LIFESCAN (LFS) HAS REQUESTED RETURN OF THE SUBJECT PRODUCT(S) FOR EVALUATION. THE PRODUCT(S) HAVE NOT YET BEEN EVALUATED; LFS WILL EVALUATE IT/THEM AND INFORM FDA OF THE RESULTS IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
(B)(4): THE TEST STRIPS FAILED TESTING; TEST STRIP IS BENT AT A SEVERE ANGLE AT EITHER THE ENZYME OR ELECTRODE END. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A SECOND FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.
ON (B)(6) 2012, THE LAY USER/PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN (LFS) FROM THE UNITED STATES ALLEGING THAT THEIR ONETOUCH VERIO TEST STRIPS WERE BENT BEFORE INSERTING INTO METER. THE PATIENT DID NOT ALLEGE ANY HARM OR INJURY BECAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE ALLEGED ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. REPLACEMENT PRODUCT WAS SENT TO THE PATIENT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THEIR COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED DUE TO THE FOLLOWING CONCLUSION(S): THE PATIENT CLAIMED THAT THEIR ONETOUCH VERIO TEST STRIPS WERE BENT BEFORE INSERTING INTO METER. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT THE ALLEGED ISSUE CONTRIBUTED TO A SERIOUS INJURY. THE PATIENT DID NOT REPORT ANY SYMPTOMS, TREATMENT, OR BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUES SUGGESTIVE OF A SERIOUS INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OT VERIO TEST STRIPS | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL | 3248194 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |