FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURESTEP

MDR report key: 288011 · Received July 25, 2000

Report

Report Number
2939301-2000-00602
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 25, 2000
Report Date
June 28, 2000
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
CGA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE RPTR DID BACK TO BACK (RAPID SUCCESSION) BLOOD GLUCOSE TESTS. PT'S RESULTS WERE 142, 182, 169 AND 177 MG/DL. PT DID NOT HAVE ANY SYPTOMS. IRREGULAR TEST STRIP REACTION NOTED. CONTROL TESTING WAS NOT DONE DUE TO LACK OF SUPPLIES. ON FOLLOW-UP, THE RPTR STATED A FEW STRIPS FROM THE LOT WOULD NOT REACT. UNUSED STRIP WOULD BE WHITE, BUT AFTER BLOOD WAS APPLIED, HAD A WHITE LINE THROUGH LENGTH OF THE CONFIRMATION DOT. REPORTEDLY HAS A GOOD SAMPLE. HAS BEEN CLEANING METER WITH ALCOHOL. USING NEW STRIPS. PT HAS NOT HAD AN ISSUE. 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 61 YR Other