FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OT ULTRA2 METER

MDR report key: 3141440 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008382007-2013-14144
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Date of Event
May 7, 2013
Report Date
May 9, 2013
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K053529
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE LAY USER/ PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN (LFS) ALLEGING AN ISSUE WITH HER ONETOUCH ULTRA2 METER TESTING IN THE SETTINGS MODE. THE COMPLAINT WAS CLASSIFIED BASED ON THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE (CCA) DOCUMENTATION. THE ALLEGED ISSUE BEGAN ON (B)(6) 2013, AT 9AM. THE PATIENT DOES NOT TAKE MEDICATIONS TO MANAGE HER DIABETES AND CONTINUED TO FOLLOW HER USUAL MANAGEMENT ROUTINE. A COUPLE HOURS AFTER THE START OF THE ALLEGED ISSUE, THE PATIENT CLAIMED SHE FELT A SYMPTOM OF DIZZY. BY 1130AM THAT SAME MORNING, THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) AND OBTAINED A BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULT OF ¿43 MG/DL¿ WITH THE ER/ HOSPITAL METER. THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN FOOD AND/ OR DRINK AS TREATMENT. AT THE TIME OF TROUBLESHOOTING, THE CCA EDUCATED THE PATIENT ON THE CORRECT TESTING PROCEDURE AND WALKED HER THROUGH A RETEST TO RESOLVE THE ALLEGED ISSUE. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT ALLEGEDLY RECEIVED MEDICAL INTERVENTION FROM A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL (HCP) AFTER THE REPORTED ISSUE BEGAN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
245418 OT ULTRA2 METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL 3440559

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Life Threatening| R