FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201 MICROCUVETTES

MDR report key: 3912382 · Received May 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003044483-2014-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 13, 2014
Date of Event
April 7, 2014
Report Date
May 13, 2014
Manufacturer
HEMOCUE AB
Product Code
LFR
PMA / PMN Number
K020935
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NO
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT FROM THE CUSTOMER WAS ON THE ANALYZER WHICH WAS RETURNED TO HEMOCUE (B)(4). THE ANALYZER WAS INVESTIGATED AND NO MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND. ON REQUEST FROM HEMOCUE (B)(4), THE CUSTOMER THEN RETURNED MICROCUVETTES FROM THE LOT NUMBER THEY HAD BEEN USING. THE INVESTIGATION OF 16 RETURNED SINGLE-PACKAGED MICROCUVETTES SHOWED THAT 3 PACKAGES WERE DAMAGED RELATED TO THE PRODUCTION PROCESS. CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTIONS ARE HANDLED IN THE HEMOCUE CAPA MANAGEMENT PROCESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEMOCUE RECEIVED A COMPLAINT ON HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201+ ANALYZER FROM A (B)(6) CUSTOMER. THE HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201+ ANALYZER WAS REPORTED GETTING DIFFERENT READINGS DURING PATIENT TESTING. THE REPORTED READINGS WERE 1, 9 MMOL/L AND 10,3 MMOL/L 2 MINUTES LATER. NO PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
285567 HEMOCUE GLUCOSE 201 MICROCUVETTES GLUCOSE TEST SYSTEM LFR HEMOCUE AB 110717 1402589

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1