FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NOVA MAX PLUS GLUCOSE MONITOR

MDR report key: 5015068 · Received August 19, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004193489-2015-00116
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 19, 2015
Date of Event
July 27, 2015
Report Date
July 28, 2015
Manufacturer
NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
NBW
PMA / PMN Number
K091547
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CONSUMER'S COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED NOVA MAX PLUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR AND BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS PERFORMED AS INTENDED. THE CUSTOMER'S ALLEGED DEFICIENCY COULD NOT BE REPLICATED. ALL PERFORMANCE RESULTS OBTAINED REVEALED THE DEVICE AND TEST STRIPS MET ALL TEST SPECIFICATIONS

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CONSUMER CALLED IN CONCERN ABOUT HIGH BLOOD GLUCOSE READING. IT WAS REPORTED TO NOVA BIOMEDICAL THAT A CONSUMER RECEIVED A RESULT OF 222MG/DL ON THEIR BLOOD GLUCOSE METER. ACCORDING TO THE CONSUMER THEY TOOK ADDITIONAL MEDICATION BASED ON THE REPORTED RESULT WHICH DID NOT REQUIRE ANY MEDICAL INTERVENTION. DURING THE CALL TO CUSTOMER SUPPORT, IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE CONSUMER DID NOT PERFORM A CONTROL SOLUTION TEST FOR INTEGRITY BEFORE USE OF THEIR INITIAL TEST STRIPS FROM THE VIAL AS INSTRUCTED IN OUR DIRECTIONS FOR USE. A CONTROL SOLUTION TEST COULD NOT BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE CONSUMER DID NOT HAVE ANY CONTROL SOLUTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
548567 NOVA MAX PLUS GLUCOSE MONITOR GLUCOSE MONITOR NBW NOVA BIOMEDICAL CORP. 1020313213

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1