FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONE TOUCH ULTRA SMART

MDR report key: 656936 · Received December 22, 2005

Report

Report Number
2939301-2005-05889
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2005
Report Date
December 16, 2005
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT REPORTED BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS OF "5.5 MMO/L" WITH A LIFESCAN METER AND "3.8 MMO/L" ON A LABORATORY DEVICE, PERFORMED WITHIN 10 MINS OF EACH OTHER. BETWEEN THE TESTS THERE WAS NO INTERVENTION THAT WOULD BE EXPECTED TO CHANGE THE BLOOD GLUCOSE. BASED ON STATISTICAL METHODOLOGY, THE CALCULATED DIFFERENCE OF THESE GLUCOSE RESULTS EXCEEDS LIFESCAN'S CRITERIA FOR ACCURACY, THEREBY INDICATING A POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION OF THE METER IN TERMS OF ACCURACY. THE METER, TEST STRIPS, AND CONTROL SOLUTION WERE REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ONE TOUCH ULTRA SMART GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN, INC. NA 2542107

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR