OT VERIO IQ METER
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2014-16879
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2014
- Report Date
- July 2, 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
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
FOLLOW-UP # 1 ¿ (09/15/2014). THE PATIENT¿S METER HAS BEEN RETURNED ON 8/13/2014 AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 9/3/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS:THE METER PASSED ALL TESTING WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.
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 REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN USA, ALLEGING INACCURATELY HIGH RESULTS ON THEIR ONE TOUCH VERIO IQ METER COMPARED TO FEELINGS/NORMAL READINGS AS WELL AS COMPARED TO ANOTHER UNKNOWN METER. THE REPORTER CLAIMED OBTAINING BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS OF "375 AND 326MG/DL" WITH THE SUBJECT METER, WHICH THE REPORTER CLAIMED WERE HIGHER THAN THEY FELT AT THE TIME. ADDITIONALLY, THE REPORTER CLAIMED TO HAVE OBTAINED A BLOOD GLUCOSE READING OF "253MG/DL" ON THE SUBJECT METER AND "112MG/DL" ON ANOTHER UNKNOWN DEVICE, PERFORMED WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE OF THESE GLUCOSE RESULTS EXCEEDS LIFESCAN¿S CRITERIA FOR ACCURACY. THE ALLEGED INACCURACY ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO AN ADVERSE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 399865 | OT VERIO IQ METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL | 3608573 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |