FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OT VERIO IQ METER

MDR report key: 3946158 · Received July 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
2939301-2014-18021
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 21, 2014
Report Date
July 14, 2014
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K110637
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FOLLOW-UP # 1 ¿ (09/10/2014). THE LAY USER/PATIENT¿S METER HAS BEEN RETURNED ON 08/18/2014 AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 09/06/2014 WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS:ERROR MESSAGE IS OBSERVED IN THE ERROR LOG, BUT ERROR WAS NOT REPRODUCED DURING THE INVESTIGATION. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE LAY-USER/PATIENT CONTACTED LIFESCAN (LFS) (B)(4), ALLEGING THAT THE ONETOUCH ULTRASMART METER IS GIVING AN ERROR 4 ISSUE. THIS COMPLAINT WAS CLASSIFIED BASED ON THE CUSTOMER CARE ADVOCATE (CA) DOCUMENTATION. THE ERROR 4 ISSUE HAS BEEN INTERMITTENT FOR THE LAST 2 WEEKS. THE PATIENT DID NOT TAKE ANY ACTION BASED ON THE ERROR 4 ISSUE DURING THE TIME OF CONCERN. ON THE DAY THE PATIENT CONTACTED LFS, SHE DEVELOPED SYMPTOMS DESCRIBED AS ¿FEELING SHAKY.¿ THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY REQUIRED MEDICAL INTERVENTION. DURING TROUBLESHOOTING, THE ERROR 4 ISSUE WAS NOT RESOLVED. THE TEST STRIPS WERE WITHIN THE DISCARD DATE. THE LFS PRODUCTS WERE REPLACED AND REQUESTED BACK FOR INVESTIGATION. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE PATIENT CLAIMED SHE DEVELOPED SYMPTOM SUGGESTIVE OF HYPOGLYCEMIA AFTER THE ERROR 4 ISSUE BEGAN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
424428 OT VERIO IQ METER GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL 3630535

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Life Threatening