OT VERIO IQ METER
Report
- Report Number
- 3008382007-2013-08134
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 16, 2013
- Report Date
- March 23, 2013
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
- Product Code
- NBW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110637
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2013-IE-017
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
FOLLOW-UP # 2 (08/14/2013)-DEVICE EVALUATION: THE SUBJECT METER WAS RETURNED ON (B)(4) 2013 AND ANALYSIS COMPLETED ON (B)(4) 2013 BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE REPORTED ERROR MESSAGE COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED DURING INVESTIGATION. THE METER FUNCTIONED NORMALLY AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.
FOLLOW-UP # 1 (5/16/2013)-DEVICE EVALUATION: THE LAY USER/PATIENT¿S TEST STRIPS HAVE BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED ON 4/23/2013 BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE TEST STRIPS INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT WERE TESTED AND RETURNED AN ERROR 4 MESSAGE WITH THE CAUSE UNKNOWN. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.
LIFESCAN (LFS) HAS REQUESTED RETURN OF THE SUBJECT PRODUCT(S) FOR EVALUATION. IF THE PRODUCT(S) ARE RETURNED, LFS WILL EVALUATE IT/THEM AND INFORM FDA OF PRODUCT(S) THAT DO NOT PASS INSPECTION IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
(B)(4). THE PATIENT¿S TEST STRIPS HAVE BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2013 AND (B)(4) 2014, RESPECTIVELY, WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE TEST STRIPS INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT FAILED TESTING. WHEN TEST STRIPS WERE TESTED WITH CONTROL SOLUTION, AN ERROR 4 WAS OBSERVED WITH NO ASSIGNABLE CAUSE FOUND. ADDITIONAL TESTS WERE PERFORMED ON THE DESICCANT TO CHECK FOR POSSIBLE MOISTURE ISSUE. THE DESICCANT WITHIN THE SUBJECT VIAL WAS FOUND TO BE SATURATED BY MOISTURE AND FAILED TGA TESTING. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.
ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN USA, ALLEGING ERROR UNKNOWN. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 163110 | OT VERIO IQ METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL | 3241897 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |