FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ONE TOUCH ULTRA
MDR report key: 614290
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Received July 20, 2004
Report
- Report Number
- 2939301-2004-04098
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 20, 2004
- Report Date
- July 11, 2004
- Manufacturer
- LIFESCAN, INC.
- Product Code
- CFR
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT CALLED LIFESCAN AND ALLEGED THE ONE TOUCH ULTRA METER WAS READING INACCURATELY ERRATIC. THE READINGS WERE 155, 181, 177, AND 318 MG/DL, WITHIN 10 MINUTES. NOT WITHIN LIFESCAN CRITERIA FOR PRECISION, HOWEVER THE PT WAS NOT APPLYING BLOOD CORRECTLY OR CLEANING PUNCTURE SITE CORRECTLY.NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS RECEIVED. NO ACTION TAKEN BY THE PT FOLLOWING USE OF THE METER. THE CUSTOMER CARE REPRESENTATIVE PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING AND TWICE THE CONTROL SOLUTION TEST WAS NOT WITHIN RANGE. BASED ON THE INFO OBTAINED FROM THE PT THERE IS AN INDICATION THE PRODUCT MALFUNCTIONED. (CONTROL SOLUTION) THE METER AND TEST STRIPS WERE REPLACED WITH RETURN EXPECTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONE TOUCH ULTRA | GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT | CFR | LIFESCAN, INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN |