FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FASTTAKE

MDR report key: 596580 · Received April 21, 2005

Report

Report Number
2939301-2005-01732
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 21, 2005
Report Date
April 14, 2005
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
CFR
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FAST TAKE METER WAS READING INACCURATELY ERRATIC. THEY OBTAINED RESULTS OF 409, 192, 372, AND 325 MG/DL WITHIN 10 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. THE PT RECEIVED NO MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE CUSTOMER CARE REPRESENTATIVE WALKED THE PT THROUGH TWO, CONSECUTIVE CONTROL SOLUTION TESTS WHICH FELL OUTSIDE OF THE SPECIFIED CONTROL SOLUTION RANGE. THE PT NEITHER ALLEGED HARM NOR EXPERIENCED INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. BASED ON THE TWO, CONSECUTIVE FAILED QUALITY CONTROL TESTS, THERE IS AN INDICATION THAT THE PRODUCT MALFUNCTIONED AND THAT THE EVENT MEETS THE CRITERIA FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTABLE. THE METER, TEST STRIPS, AND CONTROL SOLUTION WERE REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FASTTAKE GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT CFR LIFESCAN, INC. NA 2502288

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN