FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RELION PRIME BLOOD GLUCOSE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3021644 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
1832816-2013-00024
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Date of Event
March 5, 2013
Report Date
March 6, 2013
Manufacturer
ARKRAY, INC.
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K091102
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE DETECTED. THE METER INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS RETURNED, BUT THE TEST STRIPS WERE NOT RETURNED. THE RETURNED METER WAS EVALUATED WITH RETENTION SAMPLES OF THE SAME LOT OF TEST STRIPS INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT AND PERFORMED TO SPECIFICATION. NO FAILURE DETECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER INDICATED THE RELION PRIME WAS GIVING VARIABLE READINGS. CUSTOMER STATED SHE TOOK HER BLOOD SUGAR IN THE MORNING AND RECEIVED A READING OF 40MG. SHE DIDN'T EAT THAT MORNING DUE TO BEING BUSY. SHE NORMALLY TAKES HER READING AROUND 8AM. SHE STATED SHE FELT THAT WASN'T RIGHT BECAUSE SHE DIDN'T FEEL LIKE ANYTHING WAS WRONG WITH HER. SHE THEN TESTED 8 MINUTES LATER AND RECEIVED A BLOOD SUGAR READING OF 333MG. SHE STATED, THERE IS NO WAY THAT WAS ACCURATE. SHE STATED SHE DIDN'T TAKE ANOTHER READING UNTIL DINNER TIME THEN SHE RECEIVED 157MG. SHE STATED, SHE CALLED THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE TO CONSULT ABOUT HER READINGS THEN THE DOCTOR INFORMED HER TO GO TO (B)(6) THEN (B)(6) INSTRUCTED HER TO CONTACT ARKRAY. CONTROLS NOT USED. CUSTOMER REQUESTED REFUND.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
124055 RELION PRIME BLOOD GLUCOSE SYSTEM BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST SYSTEM NBW ARKRAY, INC. 701103 01313B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 51 YR