FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

GLUCOMETER ELITE 4 DATE

MDR report key: 403884 · Received June 25, 2002

Report

Report Number
1810909-2002-00139
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 25, 2002
Date of Event
June 1, 2002
Report Date
June 23, 2002
Manufacturer
ARKRAY, INC.
Product Code
NBW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED FROM A CUSTOMER THAT REPORTED WHEN THEY USED EXCEL OFF BRAND REAGENT THE METER WOULD NOT COUNTDOWN AND PROVIDE A RESULT. NO BLOOD SUGAR RESULT TO A DIABETIC COULD REPRESENT A SERIOUS MEDICAL CONDITION. WHILE ON THE PHONE A REVIEW OF THE SYSTEM WAS CONDUCTED. ELECTRONIC CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. IT WAS EXPLAINED TO THE CUSTOMER THAT BAYER DOES NOT PROVIDE OR SUPPORT THE USE OF AN OFF BRAND REAGNET. BAYER SUPPLIED PRODUCT WAS PROVIDED AND THE CUSTOMER WAS ENCOUNRAGED TO CONTACT THE 24/7 CUSTOMER SERVICE LINE IF ANY ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS WERE ENCOUNTERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GLUCOMETER ELITE 4 DATE BLOOD GLUCOSE METER NBW ARKRAY, INC. 3901B *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other