FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SURESTEP
MDR report key: 288011
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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 |