OT VERIO IQ METER
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2014-26050
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 2, 2014
- Report Date
- September 24, 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
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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.
THE PATIENT¿S TEST STRIPS AND CONTROL SOLUTION HAVE BEEN RETURNED ON (B)(6) 2014 AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS ON 1/19/2015 AND 1/7/2015, RESPECTIVELY, 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. IN ADDITION, A SECONDARY ISSUE WAS NOTED WHERE ERROR 4 WAS OBSERVED DURING CONTROL SOLUTION TESTS. 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 CONTAIN MORE MOISTURE THAN EXPECTED FROM NORMAL USE (AS PER PRODUCT LABELLING) AND FAILED TGA TESTING. THE CONTROL SOLUTION WAS ALSO TESTED AND THE PRIMARY COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. IF LIFESCAN OBTAINS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THIS COMPLAINT, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. AT THIS TIME, LIFESCAN CONSIDERS THIS MATTER CLOSED.
ON (B)(6) 2014, THE REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN USA, ALLEGING INACCURATELY HIGH CONTROL SOLUTION RESULTS. THE REPORTER OBTAINED A CONTROL SOLUTION READING OF "139MG/DL" ON THE SUBJECT METER (ONETOUCH VERIO IQ). THIS FALLS OUT WITH THE CONTROL SOLUTION RANGE OF "102-138MG/DL" FOR THIS STRIP LOT. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 614416 | OT VERIO IQ METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL | 3627996 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |