FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STAT QWIK-LET LITE LANCING DEVICE

MDR report key: 5021525 · Received August 13, 2015

Report

Report Number
1058955-2015-00017
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2015
Date of Event
August 1, 2012
Report Date
August 10, 2015
Manufacturer
STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC.
Product Code
FMK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ORIGINAL COMPLAINT, (B)(4), FOR THIS PRODUCT RETURN WAS CLOSED ON 08/29/2012. THIS NEW COMPLAINT (B)(4) WAS OPENED AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE (B)(4) ON THE RE-ASSESSMENT OF THE MDR SUBMISSION FOR THIS RETURNED PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER CALLED TO SAY THAT HE JUST RECEIVED ONE OF OUR LANCING DEVICES FROM THEIR MAIL ORDER GROUP (B)(4) AND THE DEVICE DOES NOT FIRE WHEN PULLING THE ARMING MECHANISM OUT. WORKED WITH CUSTOMER OVER THE PHONE TO ATTEMPT TO GET DEVICE ARMED AND FIRED, BUT COULD NOT. CUSTOMER COULD HOWEVER PUSH A LANCET INTO THE "ENGINE" AND FORCE THE MECHANISM BACK, WHICH THEN ALLOWED THE DEVICE TO BE FIRED WITH THE TRIGGER BUTTON. STAT MEDICAL RECEIVED AND ANALYZED THE QLL DEVICE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ACTUATOR BOTTOM WAS GLUED TO THE BOTTOM HOUSING. THE DEVICE WAS EITHER NOT TEST FIRED, OR SUCH AN EXTENSIVE AMOUNT OF GLUE WAS USED THAT THE GLUE WAS USED THAT THE GLUE WAS STILL WET WHEN IT WAS FIRED, THUS ALLOWING THE DEVICE TO OPERATE AT THAT TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
533157 STAT QWIK-LET LITE LANCING DEVICE FMK STAT MEDICAL DEVICES, INC. QLL-L02 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other