OT VERIO IQ METER
Report
- Report Number
- 3008382007-2016-39505
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 3, 2016
- Report Date
- July 22, 2016
- 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
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
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 LAY USER/PATIENTS TEST STRIPS HAVE BEEN RETURNED AND EVALUATED BY LIFESCAN PRODUCT ANALYSIS WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS: THE TEST STRIPS FAILED TESTING. THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS CONFIRMED. THE TEST STRIPS WERE FOUND TO HAVE RESULTS ABOVE RANGE WHEN TESTED WITH CONTROL SOLUTION. ADDITIONAL TESTS WERE PERFORMED ON THE TEST STRIP VIAL AND THE DESICCANT TO CHECK THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY AND FOR A 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 LEVELS OF MOISTURE THAT REFLECT NORMAL USE. 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) 2016, THE REPORTER CONTACTED LIFESCAN USA, ALLEGING THAT THE SUBJECT METER READ INACCURATELY HIGH COMPARED TO ANOTHER DEVICE (FREESTYLE). THE REPORTER CLAIMED OBTAINING BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS OF ¿162, 179 AND 181 MG/DL¿ WITH THE SUBJECT METER AND ¿85, 102 AND 104 MG/DL¿ ON THE OTHER DEVICE, RESPECTIVELY. THE TESTS WERE PERFORMED WITHIN 30 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE OF THESE GLUCOSE RESULTS EXCEEDS LIFESCAN¿S CRITERIA FOR ACCURACY. THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED BECAUSE THE REPORTED 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 497766 | OT VERIO IQ METER | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | NBW | LIFESCAN EUROPE, A DIVISION OF CILAG GMBH INTL | 3851021 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |