FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT VERIO PRO METER

MDR report key: 3092160 · Received May 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008382007-2013-10072
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 3, 2013
Report Date
April 9, 2013
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
2013-IE-017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE LAY USER/PATIENT IN (B)(4) CONTACTED LIFESCAN (LFS) TO REPORT THE ONE TOUCH VERIO PRO METER WAS GIVING INACCURATE READINGS. THE PATIENT OBTAINED THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS OF 180 MG/DL AND 150 MG/DL ON THE REPORTED METER WITHIN 20 MINUTES. THE PATIENT¿S TESTING TECHNIQUE WAS CORRECT AND THE TEST STRIPS WERE IN GOOD CONDITION AND WITHIN OPENED EXPIRATION DATING. THE PATIENT DID NOT REPORT EXPERIENCING ANY SYMPTOMS OR MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE PATIENT DID NOT SUFFER ANY INJURY DUE TO THE REPORTED METER. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED NO SYMPTOMS AND DENIED SEEING MEDICAL ATTENTION. HOWEVER, AS THE TEST RESULTS FELL OUTSIDE EXPECTED VALUES FOR PRECISION TESTING, THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED. 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
193703 OT VERIO PRO METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL 3394338

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 79 YR