FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURESTEP

MDR report key: 282637 · Received June 16, 2000

Report

Report Number
2939301-2000-00507
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2000
Report Date
May 19, 2000
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
CGA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER DID BACK TO BACK (RAPID SUCCESSION) BLOOD GLUCOSE TESTS, USING THE SAME FINGER STICK. REPORTER RESULTS WERE 126, 190, 187 AND 129MG/DL. REPORTER FELT DOWN WHEN REPORTER TAKES THE MEDICATION. A CONTROL TEST WAS IN RANGE, 114 (87-131). ON FOLLOW-UP, THE REPORTER BRIEFLY CHECKS THE CONFIRMATION DOT TO VERIFY BLUE DOT WHEN TESTING, AND DESCRIBED AN ACCURATE TECHNIQUE FOR APPLYNG BLOOD TO THE TEST STRIP. NO HARM WAS ALLEGED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SURESTEP BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING KIT/SYSTEM CGA LIFESCAN, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Other