OT ULTRA2 METER
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2014-15773
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 30, 2014
- Report Date
- June 17, 2014
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
- Product Code
- NBW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K053529
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, 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 (LFS) USA, ALLEGING THAT THE ONETOUCH ULTRA2 METER IS GIVING INACCURATE HIGH OF ¿85 MG/DL¿ COMPARED FEELING/NORMAL READINGS. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CLASSIFIED BASED ON THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE (CCA) DOCUMENTATION. ON (B)(6) 2014 AT 12:10 AM, SHE REPORTEDLY TOOK 3 UNITS OF HUMALOG BASED ON AN ALLEGEDLY INACCURATE HIGH LFS METER READING. IN ADDITION, THE PATIENT TOOK 60 UNITS OF LEVEMIR THAT DAY. AROUND 10 HOURS LATER, AT 9:45 AM, THE PATIENT REPORTEDLY DEVELOPED SYMPTOM OF ¿SHAKY¿ AND TESTED ON ANOTHER METER, REPORTEDLY RECEIVING A ¿LOW READING.¿ THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY REQUIRED HCP TREATMENT AT THE TIME OF CONCERN. DURING THE TROUBLESHOOTING, THE PATIENT CONFIRMED THE UNIT OF MEASUREMENT WAS SET CORRECTLY AT THE TIME OF TESTING. THE TEST STRIPS WERE GOOD CONDITION AND WITHIN THE DISCARD DATE. THE PATIENT COULD NOT PROVIDE ANY NUMERIC VALUES ON THE OTHER METER. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE, THE PATIENT DEVELOPED SYMPTOM THAT CAN BE SUGGESTIVE OF HYPOGLYCEMIC AFTER SHE TOOK INSULIN BASED ON THE LFS METER READING. THE LFS PRODUCTS WERE REPLACED AND REQUESTED BACK FOR INVESTIGATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 380753 | OT ULTRA2 METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL | 3421595 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 YR | Life Threatening |