FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FASTTAKE

MDR report key: 713080 · Received November 18, 2005

Report

Report Number
2939301-2005-05288
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 18, 2005
Date of Event
November 7, 2005
Report Date
November 7, 2005
Manufacturer
LIFESCAN, INC.
Product Code
NBW
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 11/7/05, THE LAY PATIENT CONTACED LIFESCAN ALLEGING THAT HIS FAST TAKE METER WAS READING INACCURATELY ERRATIC. ON 11/7/05 HE OBTAINED RESULT OF 223, 179, AND 128 MG/DL ON THE REPORTED METER WITHIN 10 MINUTES OF EACH OTHER. HE DID NOT RECEIVE TREATMENT AT THE TIME OF CONCERN. THE PATIENT SAID THAT HE HAD CONTACTED HIS DOCTOR ON ANOTHER OCCASION WHEN HE OBTAINED ERRATIAC READINGS AND WAS TOLD TO START INJECTING BYETTA; THE BLOOD GLUCOSE READINGS OBTAINED AT THAT TIME WERE NOT PROVIDED. A CONTROL SOLUTION TEST WAS NOT PERFORMED, AS THE CONTROL SOLUTION WAS EXPIRED. THE METER AND TEST STRIPS WERE REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FASTTAKE GLUCOSE MONITORING SYS/KIT NBW LIFESCAN, INC. NA 2526764

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR