OT VERIO IQ METER
Report
- Report Number
- 3008382007-2012-05488
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 23, 2012
- Report Date
- October 1, 2012
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
- Product Code
- NBW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110637
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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.
(B)(4): THE TEST STRIPS INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT WERE TESTED WITH CONTROL SOLUTION AND WAS FOUND TO BE OUT OF THE CONTROL SOLUTION RANGE. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.
FOLLOW-UP # 1 (02/14/2013)-DEVICE EVALUATION: THE METER INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN RETURNED ON (B)(4) 2012 AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS (PA) ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE METER PASSED TESTING WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. THE METER MET SPECIFICATION AND WAS FOUND TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A 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) IN (B)(4), ALLEGING A ONETOUCH VERIO IQ METER WAS READING INACCURATELY HIGH RESULTS COMPARED TO ANOTHER METER. THE PATIENT REPORTED OBTAINING BLOOD GLUCOSE VALUES OF "10.6MMOL/L" ON THE LFS METER AND "5.8MMOL/L" ON ANOTHER FREESTYLE METER. BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE RESULTS EXCEEDS THE EXPECTED VALUE OF <=1.17MMOL/L OR <=30% OBTAINED WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. THE PATIENT DID NOT ALLEGE ANY HARM OR INJURY DUE TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS WERE SENT TO THE PATIENT. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE SUBJECT METER DID NOT CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A SERIOUS INJURY. THE PATIENT DID NOT REPORT ANY BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS, SYMPTOMS OR TREATMENT SUGGESTIVE THAT A SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED. IN ADDITION THE PATIENT PERFORMED A METER VS. ANOTHER METER COMPARISON WHERE THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE RESULTS MEETS LFS CRITERIA FOR ACCURACY REPORTING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OT VERIO IQ METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL | 3255861 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR |