FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT ULTRALINK METER

MDR report key: 2973415 · Received February 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008382007-2013-03409
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2013
Report Date
January 25, 2013
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K073231
Removal / Correction Number
2013-IE-005
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): THE TEST STRIPS PASSED ALL TESTING WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, ANOTHER FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TEST STRIPS INVOLVED IN THIS COMPLAINT HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO LIFESCAN; HOWEVER, THE INVESTIGATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. ONCE THE EVALUATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN USA, ALLEGING THAT A CONTROL SOLUTION RESULT READ BELOW THE SPECIFIED CONTROL SOLUTION RANGE PRINTED ON THE VIAL OF TEST STRIPS. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE ALLEGED 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
75394 OT ULTRALINK METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL 3373537

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1