FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SOFTCLIX ® LANCETS

MDR report key: 3021750 · Received March 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
1823260-2013-01850
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 26, 2013
Date of Event
February 4, 2013
Report Date
July 29, 2025
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
FMK
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER HAD BEEN USING THE SAME SOFTCLIX LANCET FOR AT LEAST A MONTH. CUSTOMER WAS DIAGNOSED WITH (B)(6) ABOUT (B)(6) WEEKS AGO AND SPENT TWO WEEKS IN THE HOSPITAL. CUSTOMER TESTED (B)(6) FOR (B)(6) IN HIS BLOOD AND WAS TREATED WITH AN IV IN THE HOSPITAL (TREATMENT AND CONTENTS NOT PROVIDED). CUSTOMER ALLEGEDLY CONTRACTED (B)(6) DUE TO NOT CHANGING THE LANCET IN HIS SOFTCLIX DEVICE. CUSTOMER HAS AN OPEN ULCER ON HIS FOOT. CUSTOMER IS DOING FINE NOW. CUSTOMER WAS USING THE EXPIRED LANCET AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. CUSTOMER IS UNABLE TO RETURN THE SOFTCLIX LANCING DEVICE, AS IT WAS DISCARDED. REQUESTED RETURN OF THE SUSPECT LANCET NEEDLES, AND REPLACEMENT WAS SENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
123519 SOFTCLIX ® LANCETS LANCET FMK ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA J338311

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Male Hospitalization METFORMIN| METFORMIN