FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OT VERIO IQ METER

MDR report key: 3618088 · Received February 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
2939301-2014-03012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2014
Report Date
January 29, 2014
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
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP # 2 ¿ (08/13/2014), THE PATIENT¿S METER HAS BEEN RETURNED ON (B)(4) 2014 AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON (B)(4) 2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE METER PASSED ALL TESTING WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED. 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

FOLLOW-UP # 1 ¿ (07/07/2014). THE PATIENT¿S TEST STRIPS HAVE BEEN RETURNED ON 6/2/2014 AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 6/23/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE TEST STRIPS INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT FAILED TESTING. THE TEST STRIPS WERE EVALUATED AND THE PRIMARY COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED; HOWEVER, A SECONDARY ISSUE WAS NOTED WHERE ERROR 4 WAS OBSERVED DURING CONTROL SOLUTION TESTS. HOWEVER, A TERTIARY ISSUE UNRELATED TO THE COMPLAINT WAS FOUND, THE RETURNED TEST STRIP VIAL CONTAINED EXTRA TEST STRIPS. QUATERNARY, THE TEST STRIPS VIAL WAS FOUND TO BE OVERLABELLED. 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

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) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN (B)(4), ALLEGING THAT THE SUBJECT METER READ INACCURATELY ERRATIC. THE REPORTER CLAIMED OBTAINING BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS OF "160, 211 MG/DL" WITH THE SUBJECT METER, PERFORMED WITHIN 20 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE OF THESE GLUCOSE RESULTS EXCEEDS LIFESCANS CRITERIA FOR ACCURACY. 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
84854 OT VERIO IQ METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL 3485731

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 26 YR