FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SOFT TACT/SOF-SENSE BLOOD GLUCOSE METER

MDR report key: 382421 · Received February 28, 2002

Report

Report Number
1220459-2002-00016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2002
Date of Event
February 19, 2002
Report Date
February 28, 2002
Manufacturer
MEDISENSE, INC
Product Code
LFR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A COMPLAINT WAS REC'D THAT A HOSPITAL FACILITY REC'D A LOW BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF 140 MG/DL ON A SOFTTACT/SOF-SENSE METER WHEN COMPARED TO A VALID LABORATORY READING OF 150 MG/DL. THESE VALUES, WHEN PLOTTED ON A CLARKE ERROR GRID, FALL INTO THE "D" ZONE SHOWING THE DIFFERENCE IN RESULTS TO BE CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SOFT TACT/SOF-SENSE BLOOD GLUCOSE METER BLOOD GLUCOSE METER LFR MEDISENSE, INC NA 30102

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other