OT DELICA LANCING DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3008382007-2013-03932
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 28, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 15, 2013
- Report Date
- February 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
- Product Code
- NBW
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
LIFESCAN (LFS) HAS REQUESTED RETURN OF THE SUBJECT PRODUCT(S) FOR EVALUATION. IF THE PRODUCT(S) ARE RETURNED, LFS WILL EVALUATE IT/THEM AND INFORM FDA OF PRODUCT(S) THAT DO NOT PASS INSPECTION IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
FOLLOW-UP (4/2/2013)-DEVICE EVALUATION: THE LFS LANCING DEVICE INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE LFS LANCING DEVICE HAS PASSED TESTING WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE LAY USER/ PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN (LFS) ALLEGING THE LANCET DOES NOT FULLY PENETRATE ON HER ONETOUCH DELICA LANCING DEVICE. THE COMPLAINT WAS CLASSIFIED BASED ON THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE (CCA) DOCUMENTATION. THE ALLEGED ISSUE BEGAN ON (B)(6) 2013, AT 1PM. THE PATIENT DOES NOT TAKE MEDICATIONS TO MANAGE HER DIABETES AND CONTINUED TO FOLLOW HER USUAL MANAGEMENT ROUTINE. ON THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE PATIENT CLAIMS SHE FELT SYMPTOMS OF DIZZINESS, LIGHT HEADED AND SHAKINESS. THE PATIENT DENIED RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE CORRECT LANCETS WERE BEING USED AND THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF MISUSE. THE ALLEGED ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. A REPLACEMENT LANCING DEVICE WAS SENT TO THE PATIENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT CLAIMS SHE DEVELOPED SYMPTOMS SUGGESTIVE OF A SERIOUS INJURY AFTER NOT BEING ABLE TO TEST DUE TO THE LANCING DEVICE ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87616 | OT DELICA LANCING DEVICE | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Life Threatening |