FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201 MICROCUVETTES

MDR report key: 3347550 · Received August 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003044483-2013-00009
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 2013
Date of Event
June 12, 2013
Report Date
June 12, 2013
Manufacturer
HEMOCUE AB
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K020935
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOW MEASUREMENT REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER WAS ASSESSED TO POTENTIALLY POSE A SAFETY RISK IF IT WERE TO RE-OCCUR. A RECALL CLASS II HAS BEEN INITIATED AND REPORTED TO THE FDA; SEE 3003044483-07/08/2013-001-R.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEMOCUE AB RECEIVED A COMPLAINT ON HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201 FROM A US CUSTOMER. THE HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201 SYSTEM WAS REPORTED GETTING DIFFERENT READINGS DURING PT TESTING. THE REPORTED READINGS WERE 30 COMPARED TO 87, 37 COMPARED TO 87, 17 COMPARED TO 76, AND 30 COMPARED TO 98 MG/DL (FIRST SAMPLE COMPARED TO SECOND SAMPLE ON SAME PT). NO COMPARISONS TO OTHER METHODS WERE MADE. QUALITY CONTROLS WERE REPORTED TO BE WITHIN RANGE. NO PT IMPACT WAS REPORTED BY CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
406870 HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201 MICROCUVETTES LFR: GLUCOSE TEST SYSTEM LFR HEMOCUE AB 110705 1303505

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1