OT VERIO IQ METER
Report
- Report Number
- 3008382007-2013-05569
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 19, 2013
- Report Date
- February 21, 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
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE LFS PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO LIFESCAN FOR EVALUATION. IF THE SUBJECT PRODUCT IS RETURNED, AN EVALUATION SHALL BE COMPLETED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE AT THIS TIME. THIS REPORT IS MADE UNDER THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REGULATIONS AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION ON THE PART OF LIFESCAN OF ANY DEFICIENCY IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE. THIS COMPLAINT WAS BASED ON A USA PATIENT. INCIDENT DESCRIPTION CORRECTED TO TAKE OUT (B)(6).
ON (B)(4) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN (B)(4), ALLEGING INACCURATE RESULTS. THE PATIENT REPORTED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 407 WITH A LIFESCAN METER AND 189 MG/DL ON ANOTHER METER, PERFORMED WITHIN UNSPECIFIED MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. IN ADDITION, WHEN THE PATIENT COMPARED THE SUBJECT METER AND OTHER METER TO THE DOCTOR'S METER, HE OBTAINED 97 MG/DL ON THE SUBJECT METER AND OTHER METER, AND 99 MG/DL ON THE DOCTOR'S METER. THE PATIENT ALSO CLAIMED THE SUBJECT METER IS OFF BY 150 MG/DL. BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE OF THESE GLUCOSE RESULTS EXCEEDS LIFESCAN'S CRITERIA FOR ACCURACY. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE ALLEGED INACCURACY ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN, ALLEGING INACCURATE RESULTS. THE PATIENT REPORTED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF 407 WITH A LIFESCAN METER AND 189 MG/DL ON ANOTHER METER, PERFORMED WITHIN UNSPECIFIED MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. IN ADDITION, WHEN THE PATIENT COMPARED THE SUBJECT METER AND OTHER METER TO THE DOCTOR'S METER, HE OBTAINED 97 MG/DL ON THE SUBJECT METER AND OTHER METER, AND 99 MG/DL ON THE DOCTOR'S METER. THE PATIENT ALSO CLAIMED THE SUBJECT METER IS OFF BY 150 MG/DL. BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE OF THESE GLUCOSE RESULTS EXCEEDS LIFESCAN'S CRITERIA FOR ACCURACY. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114134 | OT VERIO IQ METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |