FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FASTTAKE

MDR report key: 442630 · Received February 7, 2003

Report

Report Number
2939301-2003-01098
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 7, 2003
Report Date
January 28, 2003
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
CFR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT REPORTED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF "134 MG/DL" WITH A LIFESCAN METER AND "87 MG/DL" ON LABORATORY DEVICE, PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. BETWEEN THE TESTS THERE WAS NO INTERVENTION THAT WOULD BE EXPECTED TO CHANGE THE BLOOD GLUCOSE. BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE OF THE GLUCOSE RESULTS EXCEEDS LIFESCAN'S CRITERIA FOR ACCURACY, THEREBY INDICATING A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION OF THE METER IN TERMS OF ACCURACY. A CONTROL SOLUTION TEST PERFORMED ONE WEEK PRIOR FELL WITHIN RANGE (146 MG/DL/130-191 MG/DL).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FASTTAKE BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING KIT/SYSTEM CFR LIFESCAN, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN