FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT VERIO IQ METER

MDR report key: 2990839 · Received March 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008382007-2013-04273
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 5, 2013
Report Date
February 5, 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
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(4) 2013 THE LAY USER/PATIENT IN THE USA CONTACTED LIFESCAN TO REPORT THE ONE TOUCH VERIO IQ METER WAS GIVING INACCURATELY HIGH READINGS. THE PATIENT OBTAINED THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 146 MG/DL ON THE REPORTED METER AND 106 MG/DL ON ANOTHER METER. THE TESTS WERE TAKEN WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. AT THAT TIME, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED NO SYMPTOMS OF HIGH OR LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE LEVELS. THE PATIENT DID NOT SEEK ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION OR TREATMENT. THE PATIENT DENIED SEEKING ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION OR TREATMENT AS A RESULT OF THE ISSUE. THE PATIENT DID NOT SUFFER ANY INJURY DUE TO THE REPORTED METER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ISSUE. HOWEVER, AS THE TEST RESULTS FELL OUTSIDE EXPECTED VALUES FOR ACCURACY TESTING, THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
93046 OT VERIO IQ METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR