FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT ULTRALINK METER

MDR report key: 3115011 · Received May 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008382007-2013-11671
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 15, 2013
Report Date
April 22, 2013
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K073231
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
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 REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN USA ALLEGING THAT THE SUBJECT METER READ INACCURATELY HIGH COMPARED TO THEIR FEELINGS AND OR NORMAL RESULTS. THE REPORTER CLAIMED OBTAINING BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS OF 320, 268, 342, 246, 406, 252, 361 MG/DL WITH THE SUBJECT METER. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE CONTROL SOLUTION TEST THAT WAS PERFORMED DURING TROUBLESHOOTING HAD FAILED & 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
214577 OT ULTRALINK METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL 3440560

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1