FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OT ULTRA2 METER

MDR report key: 2810113 · Received October 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
2939301-2012-12515
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 31, 2012
Date of Event
October 14, 2012
Report Date
October 15, 2012
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN INC.
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K053529
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, THE LAY USER/ PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN (LFS) ALLEGING HER ONETOUCH ULTRA2 METER WAS REVERTING TO THE SET UP MODE WHEN SHE WAS TRYING TO TEST. THE COMPLAINT WAS CLASSIFIED BASED ON THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE (CCA) DOCUMENTATION. ON (B)(6) 2012 AT 3PM, THE ALLEGED ISSUE FIRST STARTED. THE PATIENT REPORTED USING A COMBINATION OF MEDICATIONS INCLUDING NOVOLOG INSULIN ON A SLIDING SCALE AND LANTUS INSULIN 60 UNITS AT NIGHT. THE PATIENT REPORTED MAKING NO CHANGES TO HER USUAL DIET, ACTIVITY LEVEL OR MEDICATIONS DUE TO THE ALLEGED ISSUE. THE PATIENT REPORTED 1 HOUR LATER, SHE FELT "SWEATY." ON (B)(6) 2012 AT 4PM, THE PATIENT REPORTED HAVING SOMETHING TO EAT OR DRINK AS TREATMENT. THE PATIENT DENIED TESTING ON ANOTHER DEVICE. AT THE TIME OF TROUBLESHOOTING, THE CCA CONFIRMED THERE WAS NO MISUSE OF THE PRODUCT, AND THIS WAS NOT THE FIRST TIME THE METER HAS BEEN USED. THE PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE ALLEGED ISSUE DID OCCUR AFTER REPLACING THE BATTERY. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS WERE SENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED AS AN ADVERSE EVENT SINCE THE PATIENT CLAIMS DUE TO THE ALLEGED ISSUE SHE DEVELOPED SYMPTOMS SUGGESTIVE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA AND REQUIRED SELF TREATMENT TO PREVENT FURTHER INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OT ULTRA2 METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN INC. 3295806

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Life Threatening| R