OT VERIO IQ METER
Report
- Report Number
- 3008382007-2013-03002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 14, 2013
- Report Date
- January 23, 2013
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
- Product Code
- NBW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110637
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
FOLLOW-UP # 1 (03/26/2013)-DEVICE EVALUATION: THE PRODUCTS INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT HAVE BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS (PA) RESPECTIVELY ON (B)(4) 2013 AND (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE METER PASSED TESTING AND FUNCTIONED PROPERLY; NO FAULTS WERE FOUND. PA WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE PRIMARY COMPLAINT. THE TEST STRIPS ALSO PASSED TESTING WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.
THE METER AND TEST STRIPS HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO LIFESCAN. EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. AFTER THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME.
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN (B)(4), ALLEGING INACCURATE RESULTS. THE PATIENT REPORTED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF "9.3 MMOL/L" WITH A LIFESCAN METER AND "7.2 MMOL/L" ON A LABORATORY DEVICE, PERFORMED WITHIN 20 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. BETWEEN THE TESTS THERE WAS NO INTERVENTION THAT WOULD BE EXPECTED TO CHANGE THE BLOOD GLUCOSE. BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE OF THESE GLUCOSE RESULTS EXCEEDS LIFESCAN'S CRITERIA FOR ACCURACY. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED RESULTS DID NOT MEET LIFESCAN'S ACCURACY/PRECISION CRITERIA AND THE ALLEGED INACCURACY ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64136 | OT VERIO IQ METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL | 3333807 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR |