FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT PING METER

MDR report key: 3132166 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008382007-2013-13095
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Report Date
May 3, 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
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP # 1 ¿ (07/04/2013). THE PATIENT¿S METER AND TEST STRIPS HAVE BEEN RETURNED ON 5/14/2013 AND 5/31/2013, RESPECTIVELY, AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 6/25/2013 AND 6/27/2013, RESPECTIVELY, WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS:THE METER INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT FAILED TESTING. THE METER WAS FOUND TO HAVE A LOW BATTERY. THE TEST STRIPS WERE ALSO TESTED AND THE PRIMARY COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE METER ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO LIFESCAN; HOWEVER, THE INVESTIGATION HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED. NO CONCLUSIONS COULD BE MADE AT THIS TIME. ONCE THE EVALUATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN USA, ALLEGING THAT THE SUBJECT METER DOES NOT TURN ON DURING INSERTION OF TEST STRIPS. THE METER COULD BE TURNED ON WHEN USING THE POWER BUTTON. 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
235034 OT PING METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL 3359390

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 8 YR