FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT PING METER

MDR report key: 3083869 · Received April 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008382007-2013-09450
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 29, 2013
Report Date
April 2, 2013
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K082590
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

((B)(4) 2013)-DEVICE EVALUATION: THE METER INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO LFS AND EVALUATED BY PRODUCT ANALYSIS (PA) ON (B)(4) 2013 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE REPORTED READINGS WERE OBSERVED ON THE METER MEMORY, HOWEVER, PA WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE FAILURE IN TEST. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN USA, ALLEGING INACCURATE RESULTS COMPARED TO ANOTHER METER. THE REPORTER ALLEGED READINGS OF "318 AND 137MG/DL" ON THE LFS METER COMPARED TO "147 AND 174MG/DL" ON AN ACCU-CHECK COMPACT METER. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED RESULTS DID NOT MEET LIFESCAN'S ACCURACY/PRECISION CRITERIA AND 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
185933 OT PING METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL 3328270

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR