FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GLUCOMETER ELITE 4 BASIC

MDR report key: 280869 · Received May 25, 2000

Report

Report Number
1810909-2000-00022
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 25, 2000
Date of Event
April 24, 2000
Report Date
May 24, 2000
Manufacturer
KDK CORPORATION
Product Code
NBW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINANT CALLED AND INDICATED RUNNING A BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST TWO HOURS AFTER EATING. THE FIRST RESULT WAS 52MG/DL AND THEN COMPLAINANT RAN ANOTHER TEST AND RECEIVED A RESULT OF 170MG/DL. WHILE ON THE PHONE, ELECTRONIC CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND WERE FOUND SATISFACTORY. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED USING EXCEL OFF BRAND REAGENT STRIPS. SINCE THIS OFF BRAND REAGENT IS NOT SUPPLIED BY BAYER, THE PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS ARE NOT KNOWN. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO CONTACT THE MFR OF THE EXCEL OFF BRAND REAGENT STRIPS FOR FURTHER COMPLAINT EVAL. THE COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED FOR PURPOSES OF MDR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GLUCOMETER ELITE 4 BASIC BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW KDK CORPORATION 3901N *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN