FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONE TOUCH ULTRA

MDR report key: 663602 · Received September 15, 2005

Report

Report Number
2939301-2005-04048
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 15, 2005
Report Date
September 6, 2005
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

METER WAS SET TO THE INCORRECT UNIT OF MEASUREMENT. THE PATIENT NOTICED THE METER WAS READING IN MMOL/L SO SHE WENT TO THE LOCAL DIABETES CLINIC FOR ASSISTANCE. NO BLOOD GLUCOSE RESULTS WERE REPORTED, NOR WAS ANY MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. THE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ASKED BY CUSTOMER SERVICE, INDICATES THE PATIENT TOOK INSULIN. HER MEDICATIONS WERE CHANGED DURING THE VISIT TO THE CLINIC. NO SYMPTOMS WERE REPORTED. HER METER WAS PREVIOUSLY SET TO THE CORRECT UNIT OF MEASUREMENT. SHE HAD NOT MADE ANY CHANGES TO THE UNIT OF MEASUREMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ONE TOUCH ULTRA GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN, INC. NA 2560988

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR