FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OT VERIO IQ METER

MDR report key: 3855101 · Received June 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
2939301-2014-13798
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 9, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K110637
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP # 1 ¿ ((B)(6) 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. A DHR (DEVICE HISTORY RECORD) WAS COMPLETED ON (B)(4) 2014 FOR THIS PRODUCT AND NO DEVIATIONS, NON-CONFORMANCES, OR REWORKS WERE OBSERVED. 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 PHARMACIST/REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN (LFS) (B)(4) ON BEHALF OF THE PATIENT, ALLEGING THAT THE ONETOUCH VERIOIQ METER IS GIVING INACCURATE HIGH READING RESULTS. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CLASSIFIED BASED ON THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE (CCA) DOCUMENTATION. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE PATIENT REQUIRED TREATMENT WITH INSULIN BASED ON THE ALLEGED HIGH READING RESULTS AND SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED SYMPTOMS DESCRIBED AS ¿VERTIGO AND SWEATING." IT WOULD HAVE BEEN HELPFUL TO OBTAIN MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE REPORTED INCIDENT; HOWEVER, THE REPORTER WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION. THE REPORTER CONFIRMED THAT TEST STRIPS WERE WITHIN THE DISCARD DATE DURING TROUBLESHOOTING. THE UNIT OF MEASUREMENT WAS WITHIN THE DISCARD DATE. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT HAD SYMPTOMS SUGGESTIVE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA AFTER THE ALLEGED INACCURATE HIGH ISSUE BEGAN. THE LFS PRODUCTS WERE REPLACED AND REQUESTED BACK FOR INVESTIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
335677 OT VERIO IQ METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Life Threatening| R