FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT ULTRASMART METER

MDR report key: 2990487 · Received March 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008382007-2013-04266
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 5, 2013
Report Date
February 12, 2013
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K021819
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LAY USER/PATIENT'S PRODUCT(S) HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE METER INVOLVED IN THIS CASE FAILED TESTING. THE PATIENT ALLEGED THE METER DISPLAY WAS FREEZING ON THE CALIBRATION CODE NUMBER, HOWEVER THIS COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. A SECONDARY ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED IN THAT THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE CORRODED. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE, THE FDA WILL BE NOTIFIED IN A FOLLOW UP REPORT. AT THIS TIME, WE CONSIDER THIS MATTER CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LAY USER/PATIENT'S PRODUCT(S) HAS BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE METER INVOLVED IN THIS CASE FAILED TESTING. THE PATIENT ALLEGED THE METER DISPLAY WAS FREEZING ON THE CALIBRATION CODE NUMBER, HOWEVER, THIS COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. A SECONDARY ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED IN THAT THE BATTERY CONTACTS WERE CORRODED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
93055 OT ULTRASMART METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL 1024621

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1