FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT VERIO IQ METER

MDR report key: 3161236 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008382007-2013-16465
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Report Date
June 6, 2013
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K110637
Removal / Correction Number
2013-IE-017
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, 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

THE LAY USER/PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN (LFS) ON (B)(6) 2013 ALLEGING THE METER PRODUCES AN INACCURATELY HIGH READING COMPARED TO ANOTHER DEVICE. THE LFS METER WAS READING "168MG/DL" COMPARED TO "106MG/DL" ON AN UNKNOWN METER WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. THIS COMPLAINT IS REPORTED DUE TO THE FOLLOWING CONCLUSION: BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE OF THE RESULTS EXCEEDS THE EXPECTED VALUE OF <=30% DIFFERENCE FOR READINGS ABOVE 75MG/DL TAKEN WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF ONE ANOTHER. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT AND NO ALLEGATIONS OF HARM OR INJURY WERE MADE. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS WERE SENT TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
262903 OT VERIO IQ METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1