FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SURESTEP
MDR report key: 282637
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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 |