OT VERIO IQ METER
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2014-14046
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 10, 2014
- Report Date
- June 6, 2014
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
- Product Code
- NBW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K110637
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
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.
ON (B)(6) 2014, THE LAY USER/PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN TO REPORT THE ONETOUCH VERIO IQ METER WAS GIVING AN UNSPECIFIED ERROR MESSAGE. THE SR. MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE SPECIALIST WAS ABLE TO CLASSIFY THE COMPLAINT BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED TO CUSTOMER SERVICE. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT OBTAINED AN UNSPECIFIED ERROR MESSAGE ON THE REPORTED METER; THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SPECIFIC ERROR MESSAGE THAT OCCURRED. THE PATIENT WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING. THE PATIENT TOOK NO ACTIONS DUE TO THE METER ISSUE. AFTER THE USE OF THE METER, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED THE SYMPTOM OF DIZZINESS. THE PATIENT DID NOT SEEK ANY MEDICAL ATTENTION OR TREATMENT. THE ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THE METER, TEST STRIPS AND CONTROL SOLUTION WERE REPLACED. THE PATIENT DID NOT SUFFER AN ADVERSE EVENT DUE TO THE REPORTED METER. THE PATIENT¿S SYMPTOM WAS NOT INDICATIVE OF SEVERE INJURY AND SHE DENIED SEEKING MEDICAL ATTENTION. HOWEVER, AS THE METER ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 340794 | OT VERIO IQ METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL | 3487702 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR |