OT VERIO IQ METER
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2014-17173
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 12, 2014
- Report Date
- July 4, 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
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
FOLLOW-UP # 2 ¿ (11/13/2014). THE PATIENT¿S TEST STRIPS HAVE BEEN RETURNED ON 9/1/2014 AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 10/27/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: ADDITIONAL TESTS WERE PERFORMED ON THE TEST STRIP VIAL AND THE DESICCANT TO CHECK THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY AND FOR POSSIBLE MOISTURE ISSUE. THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE TEST STRIP VIAL WAS FOUND TO BE INTACT DURING A GROSS LEAK TEST. THE DESICCANT WITHIN THE SUBJECT VIAL WAS FOUND TO BE INTACT, THUS NOT THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE CONTROL SOLUTION FAILING WHICH WAS SEEN, AND PASSED TGA TESTING. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.
FOLLOW-UP # 1 ¿ (09/30/2014). THE LAY USER/PATIENT¿S PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN RETURNED ON 09/01/2014 AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 09/26/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS:THE TEST STRIPS INVOLVED WITH THIS COMPLAINT FAILED TESTING. THE TEST STRIPS WERE FOUND TO HAVE RESULTS ABOVE RANGE WHEN TESTED WITH CONTROL SOLUTION. 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 (B)(4), ALLEGING INACCURATE RESULTS. A RESULT OF 5.9MMOL/L WAS OBTAINED USING THE SUBJECT METER COMPARED TO A RESULT OF 4.2MMOL/L OBTAINED USING ANOTHER (OTUS) METER, BOTH READINGS TAKEN WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED RESULTS DID NOT MEET LIFESCAN¿S ACCURACY CRITERIA AND 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 408554 | OT VERIO IQ METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL | 3642219 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR |