FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OT ULTRA2 METER

MDR report key: 3233394 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
3008382007-2013-20250
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Report Date
July 9, 2013
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K053529
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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 CONTACTED LIFESCAN (LFS) ALLEGING HER ONETOUCH ULTRA2 METER WAS READING INACCURATELY COMPARED TO THE SAME METER. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CLASSIFIED BASED ON THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE (CCA) DOCUMENTATION. THE PATIENT REPORTED THE ALLEGED ISSUE FIRST OCCURRED DURING (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT REPORTED USING SELF ADJUSTING INSULIN TO MANGE HER DIABETES. THE PATIENT REPORTED ¿ALL DAY¿ ON THE DAY OF THE ALLEGED ISSUE SHE HAD MORE TO EAT OR DRINK ¿USING MANUFACTURED FOOD.¿ THE PATIENT REPORTED AT SOME POINT SHE FELT ¿SICK TO HER STOMACH.¿ THE PATIENT REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2013 AT 9PM SHE WAS GIVEN ADVICE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL AND WAS ADVISED TO BE ¿ADMITTED TO EMERGENCY ROOM (ER).¿ THE PATIENT REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2013 AT 10PM A READING OF ¿140MG/DL¿ WAS OBTAINED BY AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES (EMS) METER. IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE ER AND WAS TREATED FOR AN ACUTE COMPLICATION OF DIABETES. AT THE TIME OF TROUBLESHOOTING, THE ALLEGED ISSUE WAS RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. REPLACEMENT PRODUCTS WERE SENT TO THE PATIENT. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE, THE PATIENT CLAIMS DUE TO THE ALLEGED ISSUE SHE WAS UNABLE TO TEST HER BLOOD GLUCOSE AND THEREFORE REQUIRED ASSISTANCE FROM A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
333116 OT ULTRA2 METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Hospitalization| L| R